Changing the way "we" view and talk about frailty

This commentary discusses the perception of frailty by different key stakeholders-most notably older people. It considers the need to integrate predominantly medically driven understandings of frailty within a wider conceptual framework. This is imperative if the potential of frailty as a construct,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Age and ageing 2017-05, Vol.46 (3), p.349-351
Hauptverfasser:	Nicholson, Caroline, Gordon, Adam Lee, Tinker, Anthea
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - psychology Attitude of Health Personnel Frail Elderly Frailty - diagnosis Frailty - epidemiology Frailty - physiopathology Frailty - psychology Geriatric Assessment Humans Perception Public Opinion Terminology as Topic
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