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Table 4 Predictive ability of different interRAI scales compared to the FI-PAC for different hospital outcomes

From: Frailty Index and functional level upon admission predict hospital outcomes: an interRAI-based cohort study of older patients in post-acute care hospitals

Scale

Outcome

Prolonged hospital stay

Emergency department admission

In-hospital mortality

Name

 

AUC

(95% CI)

AUC

(95% CI)

AUC

(95% CI)

Frailty Index for Post-Acute Care

FI-PAC

0.75

(0.72─0.77)

0.59

(0.55─0.63)

0.73

(0.70─0.76)

Activities of Daily Living Hierarchy Scale

ADLH

0.72

(0.69─0.75)

0.59

(0.55─0.63)

0.73

(0.69─0.76)

Cognitive Performance Scale

CPS

0.66

(0.63─0.69)

0.50

(0.46─0.58)

0.62

(0.58─0.66)

Depression Rating Scale

DRS

0.57

(0.54─0.60)

0.54

(0.50─0.58)

0.56

(0.52─0.60)

Changes in Health, End-stage disease, and Signs and Symptoms Scale

CHESS

0.62

(0.59─0.65)

0.62

(0.58─0.66)

0.71

(0.67─0.75)