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Burden of frailty in the elderly population: perspectives for a public health challenge

Frailty is a major health condition associated with ageing. Although the concept is almost universally accepted, its operational definition remains controversial. Anyway, this geriatric condition represents a huge potential public health issue at both the patient and the societal levels because of i...

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Published in:Arch Public Health
Main Authors: Buckinx, Fanny, Rolland, Yves, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Ricour, Céline, Petermans, Jean, Bruyère, Olivier
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392630/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866625
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-015-0068-x
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