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Discrepancies in the Prevalence of Known Frailty Scales: Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study.

Kyoung Jin KimJinyoung ShinJae Kyung ChoiChang Won Won
Published in: Annals of geriatric medicine and research (2018)
In this study, the prevalence of frailty was found to vary depending on the scale used. Efforts aimed at screening and providing intervention for frailty and frail adults at risk, respectively, are needed to improve health outcomes considering the characteristics of each frailty scale and the determined prevalence.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • risk factors
  • randomized controlled trial