Preserved physical fitness is associated with lower 1-year mortality in frail elderly patients with a severe comorbidity burden

INTRODUCTION: Physical deterioration in connection with a care episode is common. The aim of this study was, in frail elderly patients with a severe comorbidity burden, to analyze 1) the association between physical fitness measurements and 1-year mortality and 2) the association between preserved p...

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Autores principales: Åhlund, Kristina, Ekerstad, Niklas, Bäck, Maria, Karlson, Björn W, Öberg, Birgitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2019
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6429995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30936688
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S198591

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6429995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30936688
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S198591

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