Sex And Prognostic Significance of Self-Reported Frailty in Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights From the TRILOGY ACS Trial

Background The effect of sex on self-reported frailty in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is unclear. We examined the prevalence of self-reported frailty and its association with all-cause death among men and women. Methods Elderly (≥ 65 years) male (n = 2691) and female (n = 2305) patients with ACS enrolled in the Targeted Platelet Inhibition to Clarify the Optimal Strategy to Medically Manage Acute Coronary Syndromes (TRILOGY ACS) trial were...