# The Low Fall as a Surrogate Marker of Frailty Predicts Long-Term Mortality in Older Trauma Patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-low-fall-as-a-surrogate-marker-of-frailty-predicts-long-term-mortality-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Ting Hway Wong,Hai V. Nguyen,Ming Terk Chiu,Khuan Yew Chow,Marcus Eng Hock Ong,Gek Hsiang Lim,Nivedita Nadkarni,Dianne Carrol Bautista,Jolene Yu Xuan Cheng,Lynette Loo,Dennis Seow |
| Citations | 55 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0137127 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0137127&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1766467468 |
| PMID | 26327646 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Dennis Seow](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dennis-seow/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

## Paper topics

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)
- [Hip and Femur Fractures](https://scholariq.org/topics/hip-and-femur-fractures/)

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