Operationalizing frailty among older residents of assisted living facilities

BACKGROUND: Frailty in later life is viewed as a state of heightened vulnerability to poor outcomes. The utility of frailty as a measure of vulnerability in the assisted living (AL) population remains unexplored. We examined the feasibility and predictive accuracy of two different interpretations of...

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Autores principales: Freiheit, Elizabeth A, Hogan, David B, Strain, Laurel A, Schmaltz, Heidi N, Patten, Scott B, Eliasziw, Misha, Maxwell, Colleen J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-23

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