Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8257581 Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 2016 37 Pages PDF
Abstract
In conclusion, this study offers reference values of the TFI by socio-demographic characteristics and explains frailty using these characteristics. This information will support researchers, policymakers and health care professionals in interpreting scores of the TFI, which may guide their efforts to reduce frailty and its adverse outcomes.
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Measuring frailty in Dutch community-dwelling older people: Reference values of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI)
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