Frailty Levels In Geriatric Hospital paTients (FLIGHT)—the prevalence of frailty among geriatric populations within hospital ward settings: a systematic review protocol
IntroductionFrailty is a common and clinically significant condition in geriatric populations, associated with adverse health outcomes such as hospitalisation, disability and mortality. Although there are systematic reviews/meta-analyses assessing the prevalence of frailty in community-dwelling olde...
Main Authors: | Justin Aunger, Evans Asamane, Janet Lord, Anna Whittaker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-08-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/8/e030147.full |
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