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The Association between Frailty and Cognition in Elderly Women

BACKGROUND: Frailty refers to the loss of physiologic complexity and the associated decline in ability to withstand stressors as one gets older. It is defined as unintentional weight loss, exhaustion, weakness, slow walking speed, and low physical activity. According to several western studies, frai...

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Autores principales: Kang, Ji-Young, Kim, Cheol-Hwan, Sung, Eun-Ju, Shin, Ho-Cheol, Shin, Woon-Jung, Jung, Keun-Hyeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Family Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274387
http://dx.doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.2016.37.3.164