Prioritised clinical domain
Dementia
Abbreviation
WSCRF
Registry contact
Associate Professor Caleb Ferguson, Western Sydney University & Western Sydney Local Health District,
ferguson@westernsydney.edu.au
caleb.ferguson@health.nsw.gov.au
Year established
2020
Description
The Western Sydney Clinical Frailty Registry is designed:
- To obtain a representative cross-sectional view of patients with frailty and their management in Blacktown Hospital Geriatric Medicine Service.
- To establish a clinical profile of patients admitted to Blacktown Hospital Geriatric Medicine Service over a five year period (2020-2025).
- Describe the rate and outcomes of frailty among patients admitted to the Blacktown Hospital Geriatric Medicine Service.
Secondary objectives:
To obtain a representative cross-sectional study cohort with their socio-economic, medical history, pharmacotherapy, cognitive and frailty assessment data.
Reporting process
- Reported in other public reports
- Shared with consumers
- Shared with hospital executive
- Shared with other clinicians
- Dissemination at scientific conferences, peer reviewed publications, local fora, news stories, blogs and social media
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
Frailty and Performance measures (FI-ED, Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale and the AKPS)
Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs)
Frailty and Performance measures (FI-ED, Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale and the AKPS)
Participating sites
New South Wales
- Blacktown Hospital
- Mount Druitt Hospital
Condition
Frailty
Name
Western Sydney Clinical Frailty Registry
Weblink
Nil
Lead organisation
Western Sydney Local Health District
Ethics approval reference
Western Sydney Local Health District HREC 2019/ETH12635
Program area