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Fried phenotype of frailty: cross-sectional comparison of three frailty stages on various health domains

BACKGROUND: The population ageing in most Western countries leads to a larger number of frail older people. These frail people are at an increased risk of negative health outcomes, such as functional decline, falls, institutionalisation and mortality. Many approaches are available for identifying fr...

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Autores principales: Op het Veld, Linda P. M., van Rossum, Erik, Kempen, Gertrudis I. J. M., de Vet, Henrica C. W., Hajema, KlaasJan, Beurskens, Anna J. H. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4496916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26155837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0078-0