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Identification of community-dwelling older adults at risk of frailty using the PERSSILAA screening pathway: a methodological guide and results of a large-scale deployment in the Netherlands

BACKGROUND: Among community-dwelling older adults, frailty is highly prevalent and recognized as a major public health concern. To prevent frailty it is important to identify those at risk of becoming frail, but at present, no accepted screening procedure is available. METHODS: The screening process...

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Autores principales: Jansen-Kosterink, Stephanie, van Velsen, Lex, Frazer, Sanne, Dekker-van Weering, Marit, O’Caoimh, Rónán, Vollenbroek-Hutten, Miriam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6500037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31053090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6876-0