Frailty criteria in the elderly: A pilot study;Criterios de fragilidad del adulto mayor. Estudio piloto

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 190-196

  Jürschik Giménez, Pilar ^a   Escobar Bravo, Miguel Ángel ^a   Nuin Orrio, Carmen ^a   Botigué Satorra, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Criteria of fragility; Frail elderly; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXHAUSTION; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NUTRITION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; KATZ INDEX; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 79953269451     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: 15781275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2010.03.020     Document Type: Article

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