Evolving burden and consequences of frailty in patients with acute myocardial infarction: evidence from a nationwide cohort.

Background Frailty is common in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but evidence gaps may cause care disparities and worse outcomes. We examined the prevalence of frailty, its impact on care and its long-term effects. Methods We analysed adults hospitalised with AMI in England and Wales (2005–19) usi...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 1 - 11
Main Authors:	Antoun, Ibrahim, Mohiaddin, Hasan, Mccann, Gerry P, Lawson, Claire, Khan, Habib R, Ahmed, Raheel, Ng, Andre, Murphy, Gavin J, Wijeysundera, Harindra, Rashid, Muhammad
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Feb2026
Subjects:	Wales England Medical quality control Health equity Myocardial infarction treatment Cardiovascular disease related mortality Myocardial infarction Acute diseases Frail elderly Major adverse cardiovascular events Patient readmissions Logistic regression analysis Heart failure Descriptive statistics Multivariate analysis Longitudinal method Confidence intervals Survival analysis (Biometry) Data analysis software Hemorrhage Disease complications
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