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Frailty assessment in older adults with chronic obstructive respiratory diseases

The number of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been rising with continued exposure to environmental risk factors and aging of populations around the world. Frailty is a geriatric syndrome with a decline in physiological reserve and often coexists with chronic diseases s...

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Autores principales: Guan, Chunyan, Niu, Huiyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6120513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214171
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S173239