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Frailty in relation to psycho‐social factors in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A cross‐sectional mixed qualitative‐quantitative study

AIM: The aim of the study was to explore in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ≥55 years: (1) whether the occurrence of frailty as measured by the Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI) increases with age (survey 1); and (2) to gain insight into which frailty characteristics (eg, loneliness) contrib...

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Autores principales: Cleutjens, Fiona, van Moerbeke, Anne, Boonen, Annelies, van Onna, Marloes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8252082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33835718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1756-185X.14110