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How to assess frailty and the need for care? Report from the Study of Health and Drugs in the Elderly (SHADES) in community dwellings in Sweden

Marie Ernsth Bravell, Björn Westerlind, Patrik Midlöv, Carl Johan Östgren, Lars Borgqúist, Christina Lannering, Sigvard Mölstad

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · 2010 · 79 citations · 22 references

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A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation

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Cornell scale for depression in dementia

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Informal care and health care use of older adults

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Frailty: An Emerging Geriatric Syndrome

Nasiya Ahmed, Richard Mandel, Mindy J. Fain · The American Journal of Medicine · 2007 · 452 citations

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