Predictors of prolonged hospitalization among geriatric trauma patients using the modified 5-Item Frailty index in a Middle Eastern trauma center: an 11-year retrospective study.

report (2008), Geriatric trauma patients, those 65 years and older, comprised 14% of trauma-related ED visits, with an increasing trend [ 25 , 27 , 31 , 32 ]; this is projected to reach 20% in 2050 [ 33 ].

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The injury rate showed a decreasing trend over the years in both age groups (Table 1 ).

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