Evaluation of a frailty index based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment in a population based st...
Evaluation of a frailty index based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment in a population based study of elderly Canadians
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Germany: Springer Nature B.V
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Objectives were to develop a frailty index (FI) based on a standard comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) derived from a clinical examination; to assess the validity of the FI-CGA and to compare its precision with other frailty measures.
Secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study, with five-year follow-up data.
Second phase of the Ca...
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Evaluation of a frailty index based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment in a population based study of elderly Canadians
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70122449
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70122449
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1594-0667
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1720-8319
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10.1007/BF03327413
