Prevalence and Correlates of Geriatric Frailty in a Northern Taiwan Community
Frailty is the core of geriatric syndromes in the elderly. However, there is no solid prevalence data in Taiwan even with the rapid growth of the elderly population. The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of frailty defined by different instruments and to identify the factors associated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611600375 |