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Prevalence and risk factors of frailty among people in rural areas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVE: Older people in rural areas are possibly more frail due to the limited medical resources and lower socioeconomic status. Given the negative healthy outcomes caused by frailty, knowing the epidemiology of frailty in rural areas is of great importance. We tried to synthesise the existing ev...

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Autores principales: Xu, Rui, Li, Qiufang, Guo, Feifei, Zhao, Maoni, Zhang, Luyao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33906838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043494