A frailty index derived from a standardized comprehensive geriatric assessment predicts mortality and aged residential care admission

BACKGROUND: Frailty in older adults is a condition characterised by a loss or reduction in physiological reserve resulting in increased clinical vulnerability. However, evidence suggests that frailty may be modifiable, and identifying frail older people could help better target specific health care...

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Publicado no:BMC Geriatr
Main Authors: Burn, Rosie, Hubbard, Ruth E., Scrase, Richard J., Abey-Nesbit, Rebecca K., Peel, Nancye M., Schluter, Philip J., Jamieson, Hamish A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307300/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30587158
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-1016-8
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