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Frailty syndrome: an overview

Frailty is a common and important geriatric syndrome characterized by age-associated declines in physiologic reserve and function across multiorgan systems, leading to increased vulnerability for adverse health outcomes. Two major frailty models have been described in the literature. The frailty phe...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xujiao, Mao, Genxiang, Leng, Sean X
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672230
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S45300