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Table 4 Primary and secondary data elements identified for frailty core set following ranking process

From: An international Delphi consensus process to determine a common data element and core outcome set for frailty: FOCUS (The Frailty Outcomes Consensus Project)

Domain

Data Element

 

Primary

Secondary

Participant Characteristics

Age

Medications

Physical Performance

Mobility

Balance

Physical Function

Activities of daily living

Overall function

Physical Health

Comorbidities

Nutritional status

Cognition and Mental Health

Cognitive impairment

Psychosocial function

Socio-environmental Circumstances

Informal care and support

Formal care services

 

Social engagement

Frailty Measures

Cumulative deficit

Multi-dimensional

Other

Quality of life