A comparison between an ICT tool and a traditional physical measure for frailty evaluation in older adults

A comparison between an ICT tool and a traditional physical measure for frailty evaluation in older adults

Abstract Background Frailty is a clinical condition among older adults defined as the loss of resources in one or more domains (i.e., physical, psychological and social domains) of individual functioning. In frail subjects emergency situations and mobility levels need to be carefully monitored. This...

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Main Authors: Anna Mulasso, Paolo Riccardo Brustio, Alberto Rainoldi, Gianluca Zia, Luca Feletti, Aurèle N’dja, Susanna Del Signore, Eleonora Poggiogalle, Federica Luisi, Lorenzo Maria Donini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
ICT tool
Physical measure
Physical functioning
Health status
Sarcopenia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1089-z

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