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Diagnostic test accuracy of self-reported screening instruments in identifying frailty in community-dwelling older people: A systematic review.
Geriatrics & gerontology international - 1 Jan 2020
Ambagtsheer Rachel C, Thompson Mark Q, Archibald Mandy M, Casey Mavourneen G, Schultz Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
Against a backdrop of aging populations worldwide, it has become increasingly important to identify frailty screening instruments suitable for community settings. Self-reported and/or administered instruments might offer significant simplicity and efficiency advantages over clinician-administered instruments, but their comparative diagnostic test accuracy has yet to be systematically examined. The aim of this...
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