Examining Frailty Phenotype Dimensions in the Oldest Old
IntroductionFrailty has been studied among the old population due to its association with negative outcomes. Presently there is no gold standard for measuring frailty, but several studies have used the frailty phenotype of Fried consisting of five components (weakness, slowness, unintentional weight...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00434/full |