Grip strength as a frailty diagnostic component in geriatric inpatients
Joanna Dudzińska-Griszek, Karolina Szuster, Jan Szewieczek Department of Geriatrics, School of Health Sciences in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland Background: Frailty has emerged as a key medical syndrome predictive of comorbidity, disability, institutionalization and deat...
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| Main Authors: | Dudzińska-Griszek J, Szuster K, Szewieczek J |
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| Language: | EN |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/bace39d81b4348cbac36eec3cf04e626 |
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