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. 2015 Jul 1;16(7):548-50.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.02.004. Epub 2015 Mar 14.

Global Prevalence of Physical Frailty by Fried's Criteria in Community-Dwelling Elderly With National Population-Based Surveys

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Global Prevalence of Physical Frailty by Fried's Criteria in Community-Dwelling Elderly With National Population-Based Surveys

Jaekyung Choi et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. .

Abstract

This study presents a brief review of 6 articles published between 2001 and 2014 that examined the prevalence of frailty as defined by the Fried scale in community-dwelling adults representative of the national population, age 65 years and older.

Keywords: Frailty; Fried scale.

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