Examining three frailty conceptualizations in their ability to predict negative outcomes for home-care clients

2010/09/21 by J. J. Armstrong, Julian J. Armstrong, Paul Stolee +5 · 26 citations
Medicine · Health Professions · #Frailty in Older Adults #Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes #Nutrition and Health in Aging

paper · doi:10.1093/ageing/afq121

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