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“Yubi-wakka” (Finger-Ring) Test: A Tool to Detect Prefrailty in Elderly Populations, a Pilot Study

BACKGROUND: Preventing frailty of elderly is an urgent issue in Japan. The “Yubi-wakka” (finger-ring) test was developed and validated as a predictor of sarcopenia, disability and even mortality. To clarify the prevalence of “frailty” defined by this test and the relationship between other indexes c...

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Publicado en:J Clin Med Res
Main Authors: Fujii, Hitomi, Kodani, Eitaro, Kaneko, Tomohiro, Nakamura, Hiroyuki, Sasabe, Hajime, Tamura, Yutaka
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Elmer Press 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731048/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523335
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3917
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