Gérontopôle Frailty Screening Tool

1. Gérontopôle Frailty Screening Tool is associated with frailty in humans (42% [95% CI, 0,35-0.49]).

   “42% [95% CI, 0,35-0.49] of surveyed patients are considered frail.”

   Humansn = 191

   Looking for frailty in elderly using the Gérontopôle Frailty Screening Tool: an observational cross-sectional study

   Geriatrie et psychologie neuropsychiatrie du vieillissement·Dec 1, 2021

2. Gérontopôle Frailty Screening Tool predicts frailty in humans (Sensitivity 88%; specificity 83.56%; accuracy 84.11%).

   “The simple FRAIL questionnaire and GFST have the highest sensitivity compared with the CHS criteria.”

   HumansCommunity-dwelling elderly individuals; Fried phenotype (CHS criteria) reference standardn = 214

   Comparison of geriatric assessment tools for frailty among community elderly

   Heliyon·Sep 14, 2020

1. Gérontopôle Frailty Screening Tool is associated with FRAIL Scale in humans (Cohen's kappa: 0.566, p < 0.001).

   “There was a moderate concordance between the GFST and the FRAIL scale (Cohen's kappa: 0.566, p < 0.001).”

   Humansn = 96

   Frailty in community-dwelling older adults: reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Gérontopôle frailty screening tool

   Turkish journal of medical sciences·Dec 21, 2022

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