A self-reported screening tool for detecting community-dwelling older persons with frailty syndrome in the absence of mobility disability: The FiND questionnaire

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Cesari, Matteo ^a,b   Demougeot, Laurent ^a   Boccalon, Henri ^a   Guyonnet, Sophie ^a   Abellan Van Kan, Gabor ^a,b   Vellas, Bruno ^a,b   Andrieu, Sandrine ^a,b  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISABILITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; FRAILTY SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; DEMOGRAPHY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOUSING; PROCEDURES; SAMPLE SIZE;

AGED; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF REPORT; WALKING;

EID: 84904310362     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101745     Document Type: Article

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