Frailty Screening Tools: Frail Detection to Primary Assessment

Frailty is a vulnerable situation among older adults which can lead to unfavorable health outcomes such as falls, mortality, functional decline and institutionalization. The increasing number of elderly people and low rate of mortality has necessitated the need for high-quality medical services for...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Aseye Nutakor, Alexander Kwame Gavu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Elderly Health Journal
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Online Access:http://ehj.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-166-en.html