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The Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale: Developing a Visual Scale to Assess Frailty

BACKGROUND: Standardized frailty assessments are needed for early identification and treatment. We aimed to develop a frailty scale using visual images, the Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale (PFFS), and to examine its feasibility and content validity. METHODS: In Phase 1, a multidisciplinary team identified...

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Autores principales: Theou, Olga, Andrew, Melissa, Ahip, Sally Suriani, Squires, Emma, McGarrigle, Lisa, Blodgett, Joanna M., Goldstein, Judah, Hominick, Kathryn, Godin, Judith, Hougan, Glen, Armstrong, Joshua J., Wallace, Lindsay, Sazlina, Shariff Ghazali, Moorhouse, Paige, Fay, Sherri, Visvanathan, Renuka, Rockwood, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31258829
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.22.357