The Risk Factors of Performance-Based Early Frailty in Midlife and Older Age

Background: Identifying impairments prior to onset of physical frailty may inform targeted interventions. An objective, clinically feasible early frailty measure, termed performance-based early frailty (PBEF) was developed, and antecedent and current risk factors were examined. Method: Data were fro...

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Main Author: Matthew J. Peterson PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721418770035