The relationship between different settings of medical service and incident frailty.

CONCLUSION: Participants receiving health care from sources other than private doctors are at increased risk of frailty, highlighting the need for screening for frailty in these health settings.
PMID: 29730329 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Experimental Gerontology - May 3, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Bolzetta F, Wetle T, Besdine R, Noale M, Cester A, Crepaldi G, Maggi S, Veronese N Tags: Exp Gerontol Source Type: research