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Risk factors and protective factors associated with incident or increase of frailty among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review of longitudinal studies

INTRODUCTION: Frailty is one of the greatest challenges facing our aging population, as it can lead to adverse outcomes such as institutionalization, hospitalization, and mortality. However, the factors that are associated with frailty are poorly understood. We performed a systematic review of longi...

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Autores principales: Feng, Zeyun, Lugtenberg, Marjolein, Franse, Carmen, Fang, Xinye, Hu, Shanlian, Jin, Chunlin, Raat, Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178383