A simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans
A simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans
J. Morley,T. Malmstrom,Douglas K. Miller
2012 · DOI: 10.1007/s12603-012-0084-2
The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging · 1,587 Citações
TLDR
This study has validated the FRAIL scale in a late middle-aged African American population and is an excellent screening test for clinicians to identify frail persons at risk of developing disability as well as decline in health functioning and mortality.