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Substitution of self-reported measures for objectively assessed grip strength and slow walk in the Physical Frailty Phenotype: ramifications for validity

BACKGROUND: Frailty assessment promises to identify older adults at risk for adverse consequences following stressors and target interventions to improve health outcomes. The Physical Frailty Phenotype (PFP) is a widely-studied, well validated assessment but incorporates performance-based slow walk...

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Autores principales: Bandeen-Roche, Karen, Tian, Jing, Buta, Brian, Walston, Jeremy, Xue, Qian-Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10362666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37481528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04105-8