Research Article

Assessing Frailty in the General Medical Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Malaysia: The FRAIL Scale or the Clinical Frailty Scale

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The FRAIL scale and the clinical frailty scale of community-dwelling older adults who attended GMC. FRAIL scale: 0 = robust; 1–2 = prefrail; and ≥3 = frail. Clinical frailty scale: 1 = very fit; 2 = well; 3 = managing well; 4 = vulnerable; 5 = mildly frail; 6 = moderately frail; 7 = severely frail; 8 = very severely frail; and 9 = terminally ill.