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Anthropometric Measures and Frailty Prediction in the Elderly: An Easy-to-Use Tool
PURPOSE: Anthropometry is a useful tool for assessing some risk factors for frailty. Thus, the aim of this study was to verify the discriminatory performance of anthropometric measures in identifying frailty in the elderly and to create an easy-to-use tool. METHODS: Cross-sectional study: a subset f...
Autores principales: | Closs, Vera Elizabeth, Ziegelmann, Patricia Klarmann, Flores, João Henrique Ferreira, Gomes, Irenio, Schwanke, Carla Helena Augustin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5735592/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29358947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8703503 |
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