Correlates of frailty in old age: falls, underweight and sarcopenia
This thesis is focused on frailty in old age. The frailty syndrome is the newest geriatric syndrome and can be aptly called the ultimate geriatric syndrome due to the complexity of its causes and the wide range of adverse outcomes it may lead to in older persons. Several of the important correlates...
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| Language: | English |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-1290654 |