A new model to identify shared risk factors for pressure ulcers and frailty in older adults

Rehabilitation Nursing

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 242-247

  Campbell, Karen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability health; Frailty; International classification of functioning; Pressure ulcers; Shared risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450270861     PISSN: 02784807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2048-7940.2009.tb00258.x     Document Type: Article

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