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Table 1 Summary of Included Studies on frailty associated with mortality among lower limb arthroplasty patients

From: The association between frailty and mortality among lower limb arthroplasty patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author

Design

County

Male%

Setting

Prevalence of frailty

Sample size

Age/years

Frailty Criteria

Effect measures

Outcome assessed

Laursen 2021 [23]

RCS

Denmark

56%

Hospital

20%

284

74(67–80)

modified Frailty index

RR

90-day mortality

Johnson 2021 [17]

RCS

USA

43.5%

Hospital

23%

5341

Aged> 50 years

Frailty index

HR

1-year mortality

Ferguson 2021 [22]

PCS

UK

38.8%

Hospital

37.4%

6682

Aged> 65 years

electronic Frailty index

RR

90-day mortality

Schwartz 2021 [21]

RCS

USA

38%

Hospital

19.8%

179,702

66.4 ± 6.6

modified Frailty index

RR

30-day mortality

R.L Johnson 2018 [20]

PCS

USA

48.8%

Hospital

22.7%

8640

Aged> 50 years

Frailty index

HR

90-day mortality

Mclsaac D. I 2016 [19]

RCS

Canada

39%

Hospital

2.4%

125,163

74(6)

ACG

HR

1-year mortality

Mclsaac 2016 [18]

RCS

Canada

44.4%

Hospital

3.1%

134,782

Aged> 65 years

ACG

HR

1-year mortality

R.L Johnson 2021 [24]

PCS

USA

45.8%

Hospital

NA

18,397

68(61,75)

Frailty index

HR

In-hospital mortality

Runner 2017 [25]

RCS

USA

37.2%

Hospital

NA

90,260

70.75 ± 7.17

modified Frailty index

OR

In-hospital mortality

Shin 2016 [26]

RCS

USA

40.5%

Hospital

NA

39,807

Aged> 18 years

modified Frailty index

OR

In-hospital mortality

Sophia 2018 [27]

RCS

USA

55.2%

Hospital

NA

140,158

64.8

modified Frailty index

OR

In-hospital mortality

Traven 2019 [28]

RCS

USA

41.1%

Hospital

NA

16,304

65.2

modified Frailty index

OR

In-hospital mortality

  1. RCS Retrospective cohort study, PCS prospective cohort study, ACG Johns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical Groups frailty-defining diagnoses indicator, HR hazard ratio, OR odd ratio, RR risk ratio