Table 1

Domains evaluated in different instruments.

Groningen Frailty Indicator19Frailty and Autonomy Scoring Instrument of Leuven (FRAIL)51Edmonton Frail Scale23Frailty Staging System53
ADL
IADL
Activities outside
Sensory functions
Medication
Memory
Orientation
Behaviour
Social contacts
Familial functioning
Ability to plan things
Finances
Feeling fit/health status
Weight loss
Continence
  • ADL = activities of daily living. IADL = instrumental activities of daily living.