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The Korean version of the FRAIL scale: clinical feasibility and validity of assessing the frailty status of Korean elderly

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illnesses, and loss of weight (FRAIL) scale is a screening tool for frailty status using a simple 5-item questionnaire. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical feasibility and validity of the Korean version of the FRAIL (K-FRAIL) scale...

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Autores principales: Jung, Hee-Won, Yoo, Hyun-Jung, Park, Si-Young, Kim, Sun-Wook, Choi, Jung-Yeon, Yoon, Sol-Ji, Kim, Cheol-Ho, Kim, Kwang-il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26701231
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.331