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Assessment of frailty in Saudi community-dwelling older adults: validation of measurements

BACKGROUND: Frailty status among Saudi adults is unknown due to the lack of a reliable and validated Arabic instrument that can be applied directly to the Saudi population. OBJECTIVE: Cross-culturally adapt and validate the Arabic version of the FRAIL scale in community-dwelling older adults. DESIGN...

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Autores principales: Alqahtani, Bader Ali, Nasser, Tareq A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6832328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31215244
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.197