The Lived Experience of Frailty in Patients Aged 60 Years and Older with Heart Failure: A Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Hsuan Su (Author), Huei-Fong Hung (Author), Shu-Pen Hsu (Author), Min-Hui Liu (Author), Ying-Cheng Chao (Author), Ai-Fu Chiou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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s u m m a r y: Purpose: The prevalence of frailty among patients with heart failure is about 45%. Frailty may result in patients' functional decline, falls, disability, and decreased quality of life. Qualitative studies can explore older patients' perceptions of frailty and help patients c...