Frailty and physical performance in the context of extreme poverty: a population-based study of older adults in rural Burkina Faso

Background: Little is known about the prevalence of frailty and about normal values for physical performance among older individuals in low-income countries, in particular those in sub-Saharan Africa. We describe the prevalence of phenotypic frailty, and values and correlates of several physical per...

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Autores principales: Witham, Miles D., Davies, Justine I., Bärnighausen, Till, Bountogo, Mamadou, Manne-Goehler, Jennifer, Payne, Collin F., Ouermi, Lucienne, Sie, Ali, Siedner, Mark J., Harling, Guy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32280791
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15455.1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32280791
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15455.1

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