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Frailty syndrome among elderly and associated factors: comparison of two cities

Rodrigues, Rosalina Aparecida Partezani; Fhon, Jack Roberto Silva; Pontes, Maria de Lourdes de Farias; Silva, Antonia Oliveira; Haas, Vanderlei José; Santos, Jair Lício Ferreira.

Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 26 (), 2018

Objective to compare the frailty syndrome among elderly people living at home in two Brazilian cities and to identify factors related to sociodemographic and health-related variables. Method population-based cross-sectional study with 480 elderly individuals from the cities of Ribeirão Preto/SP and J...

Brasil/epidemiología, Envejecimiento/fisiología, Envejecimiento/psicología, Estudios Transversales, Depresión/psicología, Anciano Frágil/psicología, Anciano Frágil/estadística & datos numéricos, Fragilidad/psicología, Evaluación Geriátrica/estadística & datos numéricos

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Physical frailty prediction model for the oldest old

ABSTRACT Objective: to present a physical frailty prediction model for oldest old users of primary health care, according to clinical variables. Method: cross-sectional study with proportional stratified sample of 243 oldest old subjects. Data were collected through a structured clinical questionnaire,...