An Examination of the Concept of Frailty in the Elderly
Frailty has been defined as a state of increased vulnerability to adverse outcomes. The concept of frailty has been centered around counting the number of deficits in health, which can be diseases, disabilities, or symptoms. However, there is no consensus on how it should be quantified. Frailty has...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-9342 |