Frailty and Its Potential Relevance to Cardiovascular Care

Frailty is characterized by vulnerability to acute stressors and is a consequence of decline in overall function and physiologic reserves. An estimated 7% of the US population older than 65 years and 30% of octogenarians are frail. The domains to define frailty include mobility, strength, balance, m...

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Autores principales: Singh, Mandeep, Alexander, Karen, Roger, VÉronique L., Rihal, Charanjit S., Whitson, Heather E., Lerman, Amir, Jahangir, Arshad, Nair, K. Sreekumaran
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2704096/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18828975
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