Global Prevalence of Physical Frailty by Fried's Criteria in Community-Dwelling Elderly With National Population-Based Surveys

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 548-550

  Won, Chang Won ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Frailty; Fried scale

Indexed keywords

AGING; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; COMMUNITY LIVING; FRIED SCALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL FRAILTY; REVIEW; SOUTHERN EUROPE; AGED; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOME FOR THE AGED; MALE; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84931564203     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.02.004     Document Type: Review

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