Change in functional status during hospitalization in older adults: A geriatric concept of frailty [5]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1024-1025

  Rozzini, R ^a   Frisoni, G B ^a   Franzoni, S ^a   Trabucchi, M ^a  

^a Poliambulanza Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PREDICTION;

EID: 0033898475     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb06911.x     Document Type: Letter

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