Prevalence of frailty among community dwelling older adults in receipt of low level home support: a cross-sectional analysis of the North Dublin Cohort

BACKGROUND: There is increasing demand for formal government funded home help services to support community-dwelling older people in Ireland, yet limited information exists on the health profiles of this group, especially regarding frailty. Our aim was to profile a large cohort of adults in receipt...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Sara, O’Brien, Irene, Smuts, Karla, O’Sullivan, Maria, Warters, Austin
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/PMC5463412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0508-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0508-2

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