Prevalencia de fragilidad en personas mayores de Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017

Prevalencia de fragilidad en personas mayores de Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017

Background: The assessment of frailty among older people could help to reduce its social and health burden. Aim: To determine and characterize the prevalence of frailty in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We studied 233 participants, aged > 60 years, participating in the Chilean Nat...

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Main Authors: Troncoso-Pantoja,Claudia, Concha-Cisternas,Yeny, Leiva-Ordoñez,Ana María, Martínez-Sanguinetti,María Adela, Petermann-Rocha,Fanny, Díaz-Martínez,Ximena, Martorell,Miquel, Nazar,Gabriela, Ulloa,Natalia, Cigarroa-Cuevas,Igor, Albala,Cecilia, Márquez,Carlos, Lera,Lydia, Celis-Morales,Carlos
Language:Spanish / Castilian
Published: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2020
Subjects:
Aged
Frailty
Health Surveys
Prevalence
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872020001001418
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