Relationship between the Gerontopole Frailty Screening Tool and the frailty phenotype in primary care

Introduction Frailty is characterized by increased vulnerability to stressors that poses the older subject at risk of adverse health-related outcomes, including hospitalization, disability and mortality. Early identification of community-dwelling frail older subjects is important in order to impleme...

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Main Authors: Cherubini, A. (Author), Demougeot, L. (Author), Cruz Jentoft, A. (Author), Curgunlu, A. (Author), Michel, J.-P (Author), Roberts, H. (Author), Aihie Sayer, A. (Author), Strandberg, T. (Author), Topinkova, E. (Author), van Asselt, D.Z.B (Author), Vellas, B. (Author), Zekry, D. (Author), Cesari, M. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2015-12.
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