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Reliability and Validity of Bengali Version of the Frailty Assessment and Screening Tool (FAST) Among Older Adults in West Bengal, India

2025-11-13

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<h4>Background: </h4> /Objectives: Frailty is a multidimensional geriatric syndrome associated with increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes. In India, where linguistic and cultural diversity is vast, there is a need for culturally adapted frailty assessment tools. This study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and evaluate the reliability and validity of the Bengali version of the FAST among community...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202511.0901.v1

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