Prevalence, transitions and factors predicting transition between frailty states among rural community-dwelling older adults in Malaysia.

Prevalence, transitions and factors predicting transition between frailty states among rural community-dwelling older adults in Malaysia.

OBJECTIVES:This study aims to describe the prevalence and transitions of frailty among rural-community dwelling older adults in Malaysia and to analyse factors associated with different states of frailty transition. Frailty was conceptualized using modified Fried phenotype from the Cardiovascular He...

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Main Authors: Nur Sakinah Ahmad, Noran Naqiah Hairi, Mas Ayu Said, Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman, Wan Yuen Choo, Farizah Hairi, Sajaratulnisah Othman, Norliana Ismail, Devi Peramalah, Shathanapriya Kandiben, Zainudin Mohd Ali, Sharifah Nor Ahmad, Inayah Abdul Razak, Awang Bulgiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6218037?pdf=render

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