The prevalence and characteristics of frailty by frailty phenotype in rural Tanzania

Background The frailty phenotype is defined by the presence of three from the following five clinical features: weakness, slow walking speed, unintentional weight loss, exhaustion, and low physical activity. It has been widely applied in different research and clinical contexts, including across man...
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Autor*in:

Lewis, Emma Grace [verfasserIn]

Coles, Selina

Howorth, Kate

Kissima, John

Gray, William

Urasa, Sarah

Walker, Richard

Dotchin, Catherine

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2018

Schlagwörter:

Prevalence

Frailty

Frailty phenotype

Older adults

Sub-Saharan Africa

Anmerkung:

© The Author(s). 2018

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: BMC geriatrics - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 18(2018), 1 vom: 16. Nov.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:18 ; year:2018 ; number:1 ; day:16 ; month:11

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12877-018-0967-0

Katalog-ID:

SPR027582973

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