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DETECTING PRE-FRAILTY STATUS: COMPARISON OF CLINICAL JUDGMENTS AND THE PAULSON LICHTENBERG FRAILTY INDEX.

Nearly 50% of U.S. elders are prefrail and at risk for frailty. Identifying prefrail elders and escalating care could attenuate frailty progression. Screening tools are seldom used in practice. Thus, clinical judgment may be a realistic way to ensure widespread frailty screening. No studies, however...

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Autores principales: Hu, Yi-Ling, Fritz, Heather A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6846558/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.3280