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Screening for frailty in primary care: a systematic review of the psychometric properties of the frailty index in community-dwelling older people
BACKGROUND: To better accommodate for the complex care needs of frail, older people, general practitioners must be capable of easily identifying frailty in daily clinical practice, for example, by using the frailty index (FI). To explore whether the FI is a valid and adequate screening instrument fo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24597624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-27 |