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Home visits: A new screening tool for frailty? A retrospective exploratory study

BACKGROUND: In the United Kingdom, the new NHS contract for primary care mandates that practices use the Electronic Frailty Index (EFI) to screen for frailty and apply clinical judgment, based on knowledge of the patient, to decide whether they have a diagnosis of frailty. EFI has not yet been valid...

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Autores principales: Attwood, David, Stevens, Kara, Jones, Lindsay, Harris, Lucinda, Roberts, Fiona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30598948
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_159_18