Validation of “(fr)AGILE”: a quick tool to identify multidimensional frailty in the elderly
Abstract Background Several tools have been proposed and validated to operationally define frailty. Recently, the Italian Frailty index (IFi), an Italian modified version of Frailty index, has been validated but its use in clinical practice is limited by long time of administration. Therefore, the a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01788-1 |