Association of socioeconomic and clinical variables with the state of frailty among older inpatients
| Autor: | Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares, Isabella Danielle Nader, Mariana Mapelli de Paiva, Flavia Aparecida Dias, Maycon Sousa Pegorari |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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| Zdroj: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, Vol 23, Iss 6, Pp 1121-1129 (2015) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1518-8345 0104-1169 |
| DOI: | 10.1590/0104-1169.0660.2657 |
| Popis: | Objectives: to identify the prevalence of frailty among inpatient older adults in a clinical hospital and check the association of the socioeconomic and clinical characteristics with the state of frailty. Method: observational, cross-sectional and analytical study, conducted with 255 hospitalized patients. Materials used: structured instrument for the economical and clinical data and frailty phenotype of Fried. Descriptive and bivariate statistical analysis was carried out and, by means of chi-square tests and ANOVA One-way (p |
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