Current Perspectives on Frailty in the Elderly, Evaluation Tools and Care Pathways
The concept of frailty is frequently mentioned in studies related to the elderly population. Frailty in the elderly is considered a relevant dimension of quality of life. The concept of frailty has grown in importance because of a need to evaluate the health status of older persons and a need to pre...
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| Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2020
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