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A Preliminary Study of the Effects of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator, Frailty Phenotype, and Silver Nanoparticle-Silver Needle Therapy in Senile Inpatients with Frailty.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology - 1 Oct 2020
Xie Jun, Yu Qigui, Yang Linlin, Sun Yuanyuan
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to determine the effects of Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) and frailty phenotype (FP) in senile inpatients with frailty and provide a reference for the clinical evaluation of debilitating elderly patients. The effect of silver nanoparticle (AgNP)-silver needle acupuncture was also evaluated. Overall, 48 elderly inpatients with an average age of 69.5±6.2 years were included in the study. The...
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