Using the FRAIL scale to compare pre-existing demographic lifestyle and medical risk factors between non-frail, pre-frail and frail older adults accessing primary health care: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Few studies in the scientific literature have analyzed frailty status as an ordinal variable (non-frail, pre-frail and frail) rather than as a binary variable (frail vs non-frail). These studies have found that pre-frailty behaves differently from frailty (no ordinality in the variable)....

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Autores principales: Aznar-Tortonda, Vanessa, Palazón-Bru, Antonio, Gil-Guillén, Vicente Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33240674
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10380

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