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Factors associated with frailty in primary care: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Frailty can be defined as a progressive loss of reserve and adaptive capacity associated with an overall deterioration in health that can result in disability, loss of independence, hospitalisation, extensive use of healthcare resources, admission to long-term care and death. Nevertheles...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27126440 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0263-9 |