Frailty, walking ability and self-rated health in predicting institutionalization: an 18-year follow-up study among Finnish community-dwelling older people

BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, there is a need for an instrument to screen older people at risk of institutionalization. AIMS: To analyze the association of frailty, walking-ability and self-rated health (SRH) with institutionalization in Finnish community-dwelling older people. METHODS: In this...

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Autores principales: Viljanen, Anna, Salminen, Marika, Irjala, Kerttu, Korhonen, Päivi, Wuorela, Maarit, Isoaho, Raimo, Kivelä, Sirkka-Liisa, Vahlberg, Tero, Viitanen, Matti, Löppönen, Minna, Viikari, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7943499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-020-01551-x

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