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Frailty and intellectual disability: a different operationalization?
Developmental disabilities research reviews - 1 Jan 2013
Evenhuis Heleen, Schoufour Josje, Echteld Michael
Abstract excerpt
Frailty is increasingly being recognized as a relevant health measure in older populations, associated with an increased risk of adverse health outcomes and care dependency. Because it is generally perceived that people with intellectual disabilities are "old" from age 50 onwards, frailty researc...
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