Factors associated with frailty in older adults: a longitudinal study

• Main Authors: Jack Roberto Silva Fhon (Author), Rosalina Aparecida Partezani Rodrigues (Author), Jair Lício Ferreira Santos (Author), Marina Aleixo Diniz (Author), Emanuella Barros dos Santos (Author), Vanessa Costa Almeida (Author), Suelen Borelli Lima Giacomini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the demographic and health factors related to the frailty syndrome in older adults. METHODS This is a longitudinal quantitative study carried out with 262 older adults aged 65 years and older, of both sexes, living at home. Data collection was carried out in Period 1...