Validation of the French version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)

Validation of the French version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)

Abstract Background Identifying and assessing degree and type of frailty among older persons is a major challenge when targeting high risk populations to identify preventive interventions. The Vulnerable Elders Survey-(VES-13) is a simple instrument to identify frailty defined as risk for death, fun...

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Main Authors: Joël Belmin, Lyamna Khellaf, Sylvie Pariel, Witold Jarzebowski, Lucie Valembois, John Zeisel, Carmelo Lafuente-Lafuente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Frailty
Functional decline
Vulnerability
Mortality
Vulnerable elders survey-13
French version
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-0910-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-0910-x

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