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Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a protocol for a scoping review of the literature and international policies

INTRODUCTION: With ageing comes increased vulnerability such that older adults’ ability to recover from acute illnesses, fall-related injuries and other stresses related to the physical ageing processes declines. This increased vulnerability, also known as frailty, is common in older adults and asso...

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Autores principales: Puts, Martine T E, Toubasi, Samar, Atkinson, Esther, Ayala, Ana Patricia, Andrew, Melissa, Ashe, Maureen C, Bergman, Howard, Ploeg, Jenny, McGilton, Katherine S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26936911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010959