Association of Frailty Status with Risk of Fall among Hospitalized Elderly Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in an Acute Geriatric Unit

Introduction: The objective was to study the association of frailty status in hospitalized elderly patients with risk of fall in an acute geriatric unit and to characterize elderly “fallers” using a comprehensive gerontological assessment. Patients and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted...

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Autores principales: Zulfiqar, Abrar-Ahmad, Habchi, Perla, Dembele, Ibrahima Amadou, Andres, Emmanuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9609654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36286581
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicines9100048

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9609654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36286581
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicines9100048

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