Identifying frailty: do the Frailty Index and Groningen Frailty Indicator cover different clinical perspectives? a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Early identification of frailty is important for proactive primary care. Currently, however, there is no consensus on which measure to use. Therefore, we examined whether a Frailty Index (FI), based on ICPC-coded primary care data, and the Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI) questionnaire...

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Autores principales: Drubbel, Irene, Bleijenberg, Nienke, Kranenburg, Guido, Eijkemans, René JC, Schuurmans, Marieke J, de Wit, Niek J, Numans, Mattijs E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23692735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-64

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