The multidimensionality of frailty: Many faces of one single dice

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 663-664

  Cesari, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISABILITY; FRAILTY; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PHYSICAL DISEASE BY BODY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; AGED; EDITORIAL; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS;

EID: 84856114013     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-011-0336-6     Document Type: Review

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