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Frailty in Older Adults Using Pre-hospital Care and the Emergency Department: A Narrative Review
BACKGROUND: Older adults use more health-care services per capita than younger age groups and the older adult population varies greatly in its needs. Evidence suggests that there is a critical distinction between relative frailty and fitness in older adults. Here, we review how frailty is described...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Canadian Geriatrics Society
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516240/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259013 http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.15.27 |