The prevalence of frailty and related factors in community-dwelling Turkish elderly according to modified Fried Frailty Index and FRAIL scales

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 703-709

  Akın, Sibel ^a   Mazıcıoglu, Mumtaz M ^a   Mucuk, Salime ^a   Gocer, Semsinnur ^b   Deniz Şafak, Elif ^a   Arguvanlı, Sibel ^c   Ozturk, Ahmet ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Hacilar Public Health Center   (Turkey)

^c MELIKSAH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Community dwelling; Elderly; Frailty

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING ASSESSMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FALLING; FATIGUE, RESISTANCE, AMBULATION, ILLNESS, LOW WEIGHT SCALE; FEAR; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; FRIED FRAILTY INDEX; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; TURK (PEOPLE); URBAN AREA; AGING; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTELLIGENCE TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TURKEY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; TURKEY;

EID: 84941345571     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-015-0337-0     Document Type: Article

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