Incorporating foot assessment in the comprehensive geriatric assessment

Abstract Background Foot problems are common in older adults and associated with poorer physical function, falls, frailty and reduced quality of life. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), a multidisciplinary process that is considered the gold standard of care for older adults, does not routine...

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Main Authors: Rebecca K. Iseli, Gregory Duncan, Elton K. Lee, Ellen Lewis, Andrea B. Maier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02164-3