Performance of Edmonton Frail Scale on frailty assessment: its association with multi-dimensional geriatric conditions assessed with specific screening tools

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) on frailty assessment in association with multi-dimensional conditions assessed with specific screening tools and to explore the prevalence of frailty by gender. METHODS: We enrolled 366 hospitalised pati...

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Autores principales: Perna, Simone, Francis, Matthew D’Arcy, Bologna, Chiara, Moncaglieri, Francesca, Riva, Antonella, Morazzoni, Paolo, Allegrini, Pietro, Isu, Antonio, Vigo, Beatrice, Guerriero, Fabio, Rondanelli, Mariangela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0382-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0382-3

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