Perspectives of older adults, caregivers, and healthcare providers on frailty screening: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Screening is an important component of understanding and managing frailty. This study examined older adults’, caregivers’ and healthcare providers’ perspectives on frailty and frailty screening. Methods Fourteen older adults and caregivers and 14 healthcare providers completed in...
Main Authors: | Jill Van Damme, Elena Neiterman, Mark Oremus, Kassandra Lemmon, Paul Stolee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-1459-6 |
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