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Taking prevention to the next step: implementation of a brief, sustainable frailty assessment in a cardiology clinic
BACKGROUND: Frailty measurement is recommended when assessing older adults with cardiovascular disease to individualise prevention and treatment. We sought to address this by incorporating routine gait speed measurement by clinicians into an outpatient preventive cardiology clinic. METHODS: Quality...
Autores principales: | Orkaby, Ariela R, James, Kirstyn, Leuchtenburg, Jessica, Solooki, Esther, Gaziano, J Michael, Driver, Jane A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7789440/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33408100 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001140 |
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