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Frailty and patient-reported outcomes in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: are th...

Frailty and patient-reported outcomes in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: are th...

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Frailty and patient-reported outcomes in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: are they independent entities?

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Frailty and patient-reported outcomes in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: are they independent entities?

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ open respiratory research, 2017-07, Vol.4 (1), p.e000196-e000196

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English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

IntroductionThere is a hypothesis that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an accelerated ageing disease. Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterised by physical, psychological and social vulnerability, thought to be a feature of ageing. The authors aimed to explore the relationship between frailty and physiological and patient-report...

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Frailty and patient-reported outcomes in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: are they independent entities?

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5531303

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5531303

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ISSN

2052-4439

E-ISSN

2052-4439

DOI

10.1136/bmjresp-2017-000196

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