Preferred Label : Clinical Frailty Scale Category 9;
NCIt related terms : 9 (terminally ill);
NCIt definition : A Clinical Frailty Scale category that indicates that an individual is terminally
ill. Approaching the end of life. This category applies to people with a life expectancy
of less than 6 months, who are not otherwise evidently frail. Many terminally ill
patients can still exercise until very close to death.;
Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: Approaching the end of life. This category applies to people with a life
expectancy less than 6 mo, who are not otherwise evidently frail.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1905004;
Origin ID : C191494;
UMLS CUI : C5784523;
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