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Frailty prevalence and related factors in older adults from southern Brazil: A cross-sectional observational study

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of frailty and the association of sociodemographic characteristics, clinical aspects, and functional capacity with the frailty status of community-dwelling older adults from Curitiba, Southern Brazil. METHODS: This cross-sectional observational study included...

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Autores principales: Melo Filho, Jarbas, Moreira, Natália Boneti, Vojciechowski, Audrin Said, Biesek, Simone, Bento, Paulo Cesar Barauce, Gomes, Anna Raquel Silveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32756821
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2020/e1694