FRAILTY SYNDROME IN OLDER ADULTS FROM THE COMMUNITY AND LONG-TERM CARE INSTITUTIONS: AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association between Frailty syndrome, lipid profile, anthropometric variables, and the functional capacity of older adults; and to analyze an explanatory model of variables with higher predictive capacity for Frailty syndrome. METHODS: This cross-sectional study includ...

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Main Authors: Vinícius Albuquerque Cunha, Victor Mota Baião, Geiane Alves Santos, Heitor Siqueira Ribeiro, Hugo Luca Correa, Wallace Muniz de Melo, Renato Nelson Braga Ferreira, Talles Henrique Viana, Pâmela Santos Teixeira, Thalita Lauanna Gonçalves, Otávio Toledo Nóbrega, André Bonadias Gadelha, Aparecido Pimentel Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2020-06-01
Series:Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
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Online Access:https://ggaging.com/details/550/en-US/frailty-syndrome-in-older-adults-from-the-community-and-long-term-care-institutions--an-exploratory-analysis