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The Association between Frailty and Disability among the Elderly in Rural Areas of Korea

Background: The rapid increase in the elderly population in Korea is associated with an expanded burden of health problems. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between frailty and physical disability among Koreans using the frailty index, which was developed to assess health...

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Autores principales: Choi, Yeun-Soon, Kim, Mi-Ji, Lee, Gyeong-Ye, Seo, Young-Mi, Seo, Ae-Rim, Kim, Bokyoung, Yoo, Jun-Il, Park, Ki Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6678915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31336809
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16142481