Frail-VIG index

1. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (AUC-ROC 0.69 (95 % CI, 0.63-0.76) at 6 months).

   “Baseline scores have an AUC-ROC curve (confidence interval) of 0.69 (95 % CI, 0.63-0.76) at 6 months”

   Humans6 months

   Screening and managing frailty in older nursing home residents with Frail-VIG index: Feasibility, reliability and predictive validity for mortality

   The Journal of frailty & aging·Jan 31, 2026

2. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (OR = 14.67, p = 0.026).

   “FI-VIG also predicted mortality (OR = 14.67, p = 0.026).”

   Humansmultiple myeloman = 55

   Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment of Older Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Prospective Observational Study

   Cancers·Sep 4, 2025

3. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (adjusted HR 3.1 (95% CI 1.33-7.43, p = 0.009)).

   “After 12 months of follow-up, all-cause mortality was higher in patients with moderate and advanced frailty with an adjusted HR (95% CI) of 3.1 (1.33-7.43; p = 0.009)”

   Humansmoderate frailty (Frail-VIG index: 0.36-0.50)12 monthsn = 150

   Validation of the Frail-VIG frailty index in geriatric population with femur fracture

   European geriatric medicine·Feb 26, 2025

4. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (HR 2.47 (95% CI 1.12-5.46)).

   “Mild frailty vs. non-frail HR was 2.47 (95 %CI 1.12-5.46)”

   HumansEmergency-Department Short-Stay Unitn = 302

   Frailty and mortality: Utility of Frail-VIG index in ED short-stay units for older adults

   Archives of gerontology and geriatrics·Sep 24, 2023

5. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (HR 1.16; 95%CI 1.10-1.22; p < 0.001).

   “frailty, measured either at baseline or admission, was significantly associated with mortality, although it showed a stronger contribution when measured on admission (HR 1.16; 95%CI 1.10-1.22; p < 0.001)”

   Humansadmitted to intermediate caren = 483

   Transitions between degrees of multidimensional frailty among older people admitted to intermediate care: a multicentre prospective study

   BMC geriatrics·Sep 1, 2022

6. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans (AUC 0.88 (0.81-0.94) at 24 months).

   “We also found significant differences in mortality at 24months of follow-up according to the IF-VIG.”

   Humanship fracture24monthsn = 103

   Predictive capacity for mortality of the Frail-VIG index (IF-VIG) in old patients with hip fracture

   Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia·May 31, 2022

7. Frail-VIG index predicts mortality in humans.

   “Survival curves for the seven Frail-VIG groups differed significantly (X2 = 433.4, p < 0.001)”

   Humansgeriatric patients admitted to an Acute Geriatric Unit24 monthsn = 590

   Frail-VIG index: a concise frailty evaluation tool for rapid geriatric assessment

   BMC geriatrics·Jan 26, 2018

1. Frail-VIG index is associated with Clinical Frailty Scale in humans (r = 0.635, 95% CI, 0.54 to 0.71).

   “a moderate to strong positive correlation between the Frail-VIG index and CFS (r = 0.635, 95% CI, 0.54 to 0.71)”

   Humanshospitalized and community-dwelling older people56.2% femalesn = 527

   Reliability, Validity, and Feasibility of the Frail-VIG Index

   International journal of environmental research and public health·May 13, 2021

2. Clinical Frailty Scale is associated with Frail-VIG index in humans (r = 0.706, p < 0.001).

   “An effective correlation was established (r = 0.706, p < 0.001).”

   Humanspatients admitted to an Acute Geriatric Unitn = 184

   Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the Clinical Frailty Scale through correlation with a frailty index

   Aging clinical and experimental research·Jan 2, 2020

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1. Frail-VIG index is associated with Short Physical Performance Battery in humans (Pearson r = -0.59 (95% CI: -0.524 to -0.649)).

   “Pearson's correlation coefficient was -0.59 (95% CI: -0.524 to -0.649).”

   HumansNon-institutionalized patients in primary health caren = 416

   Frail-VIG index: Convergent and discriminatory validity with respect to Short Physical Performance Battery in general population

   Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia·Feb 24, 2023

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1. Frail-VIG index predicts frailty defined by SPPB < 7 in humans (AUC 0.81 (95% CI 0.76–0.86)).

   “The value of the area under the ROC curve of frail-VIG index respect SPPB < 7 was 0.81 (95% CI: 0.76-0.86).”

   HumansNon-institutionalized patients in primary health caren = 416

   Frail-VIG index: Convergent and discriminatory validity with respect to Short Physical Performance Battery in general population

   Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia·Feb 24, 2023

1. Frail-VIG index is associated with Braden Scale in humans (r=-0.597, P<.0001).

   “Frail-VIG score and Braden scale value were negatively correlated (r=-0.597; P<.0001).”

   Humansin home care programmen = 412

   Convergent and discriminative validity of the Frail-VIG index with the Braden scale in people cared for in home care

   Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia·Mar 17, 2022

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1. Frail-VIG index predicts frailty assessed by the Frailty Phenotype in humans (AUC-ROC 0.704 (95% CI, 0.622 to 0.786)).

   “Results indicated adequate convergent validity of the Frail-VIG index with respect to the FP, AUC-ROC 0.704 (95% CI, 0.622 to 0.786)”

   Humanshospitalized and community-dwelling older people56.2% femalesn = 527

   Reliability, Validity, and Feasibility of the Frail-VIG Index

   International journal of environmental research and public health·May 13, 2021

1. Frail-VIG index is associated with EQ-5D-3L value in humans (r = -0.510; P < 0.001).

   “Frail-VIG score and EQ-5D-3L value were negatively correlated (r = - 0.510; P < 0.001).”

   HumansPeople included in a primary health care home care programn = 412

   Convergent and discriminative validity of the Frail-VIG index with the EQ-5D-3L in people cared for in primary health care

   BMC geriatrics·Apr 13, 2021

1. Frail-VIG index predicts 12-month mortality in humans (AUC 0.9 (0.88-0.92); survival differences P<.001).

   “Survival curves also show significant differences (X2=445, P<.001) for the different Frail-VIG index scores.”

   Humanspatients admitted in the Geriatric Unit12 monthsn = 590

   Frail-VIG index: Design and evaluation of a new frailty index based on the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

   Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia·Oct 28, 2016