Association of socioeconomic and clinical variables with the state of frailty among older inpatients
Objectives: to identify the prevalence of frailty among inpatient older adults in a clinical hospital and check the association of the socioeconomic and clinical characteristics with the state of frailty. Method: observational, cross-sectional and analytical study, conducted with 255 hospitalized...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2015-12-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692015000601121&lng=en&tlng=en |