Effects of comprehensive geriatric assessment on physical fitness in an acute medical setting for frail elderly patients

INTRODUCTION: Frail elderly people often use emergency care. During hospitalization, physical decline is common, implying an increased risk of adverse health outcomes. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) has been shown to be beneficial for these patients in hospital care. However, there is very...

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Autores principales: Åhlund, Kristina, Bäck, Maria, Öberg, Birgitta, Ekerstad, Niklas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5691905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29180856
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S149665

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5691905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29180856
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S149665

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