Biological fragility syndrome in the elderly: Systematic review;Síndrome de fragilidad biológica en el anciano: Revisão sistemática

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 853-864

  Tribess, Sheilla ^a   de Oliveira, Ricardo Jacó ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Frail elderly; Prevalence; Review

Indexed keywords

AGED; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84862505535     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642011000500014     Document Type: Article

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