The Importance of Taking a Patient-Centered, Community-Based Approach to Preventing and Managing Frailty: A Public Health Perspective

• Hauptverfasser: Kadjo Yves Cedric Adja (Verfasst von), Jacopo Lenzi (Verfasst von), Duygu Sezgin (Verfasst von), Rónán O'Caoimh (Verfasst von), Mara Morini (Verfasst von), Gianfranco Damiani (Verfasst von), Alessandra Buja (Verfasst von), Maria Pia Fantini (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Across the world, life expectancy is increasing. However, the years of life gained do not always correspond to healthy life years, potentially leading to an increase in frailty. Given the extent of population aging, the association between frailty and age and the impact of frailty on adverse outcome...