Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia

Frailty is recognized as one of the most important global health challenges as the population is aging. The aim of this study was to evaluate prevalence and incidence of frailty, and associated factors, among the population of older adults in Slovenia compared to other European countries.

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Main Authors:	Jazbar Janja, Pišek Špela, Locatelli Igor, Kos Mitja
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2021-06-01
Series:	Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:	frailty older adults share survey prevalence incidence krhkost starejši odrasli raziskava share razširjenost pojavnost
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2021-0027

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title	Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia
title_short	Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia
title_full	Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia
title_fullStr	Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia
title_full_unstemmed	Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia
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publisher	Sciendo
series	Slovenian Journal of Public Health
issn	1854-2476
publishDate	2021-06-01
description	Frailty is recognized as one of the most important global health challenges as the population is aging. The aim of this study was to evaluate prevalence and incidence of frailty, and associated factors, among the population of older adults in Slovenia compared to other European countries.
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Prevalence and incidence of frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Slovenia

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