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The frail older person does not exist: development of frailty profiles with latent class analysis
BACKGROUND: A fundamental issue in elderly care is targeting those older people at risk and in need of care interventions. Frailty is widely used to capture variations in health risks but there is no general consensus on the conceptualization of frailty. Indeed, there is considerable heterogeneity i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5885355/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29618334 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0776-5 |