An Overview of Frailty in Elderly

Frailty is an ageing phenomenon and it becomes essential to understand frailty, its causes and consequences as well as the risk factors that will enable us to plan appropriate interventions to target elderly who are at risk and thus preventing them from developing frailty. Frailty is linked with mul...

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Main Authors: M Shaheen, S Puri, N Tandon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.jiag.in/article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2016;volume=12;issue=2;spage=58;epage=65;aulast=Shaheen;type=0