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Predicting ADL disability in community-dwelling elderly people using physical frailty indicators: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Disability in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) is an adverse outcome of frailty that places a burden on frail elderly people, care providers and the care system. Knowing which physical frailty indicators predict ADL disability is useful in identifying elderly people who might benefit fro...

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Autores principales: Vermeulen, Joan, Neyens, Jacques CL, van Rossum, Erik, Spreeuwenberg, Marieke D, de Witte, Luc P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3142492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21722355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-33