Prevalence and factors associated with fragility syndrome in older adults attending
Objectives: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with fragility syndrome in older adults attending the EsSalud (Peruvian Social Security Health Insurance) primary health care service, Chiclayo - Peru. Materials and methods: A descriptive, prospective and cross-sectional study was cond...
Main Authors: | Milton Carlos Gonzáles-Mechán, Juan Leguía-Cerna, Cristian Díaz-Vélez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de San Martín de Porres
2017-03-01
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Series: | Horizonte Médico |
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Online Access: | http://www.horizontemedicina.usmp.edu.pe/index.php/horizontemed/article/view/674/410 |
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