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[Phenotype of frailty: the influence of each item in determining frailty in community-dwelling elderly - The Fibra Study].

Ciencia & saude coletiva - 1 Nov 2016

Silva Silvia Lanziotti Azevedo da, Neri Anita Liberalesso, Ferrioli Eduardo, Lourenço Roberto Alves, Dias Rosângela Corrêa

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The phenotype of frailty is used to assess frailty among the elderly by examining the following items: weight loss; exhaustion; low level of physical activity; weakness; and slow gait speed. The aim of the study was to evaluate the contribution of each item to determine the frailty syndrome among elderly Brazilians. The analysis was done using Multinomial Logistic Regression. The total sample of 5532 randomly...

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PMID: 27828581
DOI: 10.1590/1413-812320152111.23292015

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