Diagnostic test accuracy of self-reported frailty screening instruments in identifying community-dwelling older people at risk of frailty and pre-frailty: a systematic review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Oct;15(10):2464-2468. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003363.

Abstract

The question of this systematic review is: What is the diagnostic test accuracy of self-reported frailty screening instruments among community-dwelling older people against any of the following reference standard tests: the frailty phenotype, frailty index and comprehensive geriatric assessment?

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Diagnostic Self Evaluation*
  • Frailty*
  • Geriatric Assessment / methods*
  • Humans
  • Independent Living*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Systematic Reviews as Topic

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