FRAILTY IN AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITIES: RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE-YEAR OUTCOMES

This study aimed to investigate the ability of the FRAIL-NH and Frailty Index to predict hospitalization and mortality in residential age care facilities over a 12-month follow up. A total of 383 residents (age 87.5 ± 6.2 years, 77.5% females) of six Australian facilities participated in the study....

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Theou, O., Sluggett, J., Bell, J., Tan, E.C., Emery, T., Morley, J.E., Rockwood, K., Visvanathan, R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6184270/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.5135
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