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September 19, 2025Frontiers in MedicineOpen Access

Association between a frailty index derived from laboratory tests and clinical outcomes in critical care patients with asthma: a retrospective study based on the MIMIC-IV database

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JQJianmin QuTWTingting WangZLZhe Li

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Retrospective analysis reveals frailty index is a significant prognostic factor in ICU patients, indicating potential management improvements.

Key Points

  • Elevated frailty index levels are linked to poorer clinical outcomes in ICU patients with asthma.
  • A 0.1-unit increase in frailty index correlates with a 1.32-fold increased risk of 28-day mortality.
  • Retrospective analysis using the MIMIC-IV database highlights the importance of frailty index in clinical assessments.
  • These findings suggest incorporating frailty index evaluations may enhance the management of severe asthma patients.

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Qu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d466b531b076d99fa65523https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1539531
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