Erika Ferraz de Arruda

Frailty assessed using the Edmonton Frail Scale predicts mortality and waitlist removal for kidney transplant candidates: a prospective study

Frailty is associated with adverse outcomes in kidney transplant (KT) candidates. The Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) is a reliable tool to access frailty in a multidimensional approach. However, its prognostic association with outcomes in transplant waitlist remains unclear. Hence th...