Reproducibility of the Brazilian version of the Edmonton Frail Scale for elderly living in the community

• Main Authors: Suzele Cristina Coelho Fabrício-Wehbe (Author), Idiane Rosset Cruz (Author), Vanderlei José Haas (Author), Marina Aleixo Diniz (Author), Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas (Author), Rosalina Aparecida Partezani Rodrigues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: to verify the inter and intra-rater reproducibility of the Brazilian adapted version of the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) in an elderly group of residents. METHOD: in order to test the inter-rater reproducibility, two assessments were independently conducted by two researchers on the same da...