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A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people | Synapse

August 29, 2005Open Access

A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people

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Frailty is a valid and clinically important construct that is recognizable by physicians. Clinical judgments about frailty can yield useful predictive information.

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Kenneth Rockwood (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d56ce275589c71d767ce48 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.050051

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