Assessment of frailty in Saudi community-dwelling older adults: validation of measurements
BACKGROUND: Frailty status among Saudi adults is unknown due to the lack of a reliable and validated Arabic instrument that can be applied directly to the Saudi population. OBJECTIVE: Cross-culturally adapt and validate the Arabic version of the FRAIL scale in community-dwelling older adults. DESIGN...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2019-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.197 |