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Tools for Assessing Frailty in Older People: General Concepts.

Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2020

Martin Finbarr C, O'Halloran Aisling M

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The general notion of frailty is widely understood to be a state of increased vulnerability to stressors, following age-related declines in function and reserves across multiple physiological systems. Frailty is clinically characterised by slower and/or incomplete recovery from stressors such as infection, injury, surgery or psychosocial distress. There is however no consensus on a single operational definition....

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PMID: 31894542
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-33330-0_2

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