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Polypharmacy Is Significantly and Positively Associated with the Frailty Status Assessed Using the 5-Item FRAIL Scale, Cardiovascular Health Phenotypic Classification of Frailty Index, and Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Scale
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between frailty and polypharmacy using three different frailty screening tools. This was a cross-sectional study of people aged ≥65 years. Participants were included and interviewed using questionnaires. Polypharmacy was defined as the daily u...
Autores principales: | Hung, Chi-Di, Yang, Chen-Cheng, Lee, Chun-Ying, Hu, Stephen Chu-Sung, Chen, Szu-Chia, Hung, Chih-Hsing, Chuang, Hung-Yi, Chen, Ching-Yu, Kuo, Chao-Hung |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8509824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34640429 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10194413 |
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