Social factors and quality of life aspects on frailty syndrome in community-dwelling older adults: the VERISAÚDE study

Volume: 18, Issue: 1
Published: Mar 7, 2018
Abstract
Frailty is a multidimensional clinical geriatric syndrome that may be reversed in its early stages. Most studies have paid attention to its physical or phenotypic boundaries, however, little is known about the social aspects surrounding this geriatric syndrome. The study examined the relationship between socio-demographic factors, social resources, quality of life and frailty in older adults. This cross-sectional study included a representative...
Paper Details
Title
Social factors and quality of life aspects on frailty syndrome in community-dwelling older adults: the VERISAÚDE study
Published Date
Mar 7, 2018
Volume
18
Issue
1
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