Cardiovascular risk factors associated with frailty syndrome among hospitalized elderly people: a cross-sectional study

Cardiovascular risk factors associated with frailty syndrome among hospitalized elderly people: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Identification of frailty syndrome and its relationship with cardiovascular risk factors among hospitalized elderly people is important, since this may contribute towards broadening of knowledge regarding this association within tertiary-level services. This study a...

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Main Authors: Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares, Camila Gigante Colamego, Maycon Sousa Pegorari, Pollyana Cristina dos Santos Ferreira, Flávia Aparecida Dias, Alisson Fernandes Bolina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Frail elderly
Risk factors
Cardiovascular diseases
Aging
Hospitalization
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