Examining three frailty conceptualizations in their ability to predict negative outcomes for home-care clients.
Armstrong
Joshua J
JJ
Health Studies and Gerontology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. griffith@mcmaster.ca
Stolee
Paul
P
Hirdes
John P
JP
Poss
Jeff W
JW
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015331:Cohort Studies; D016208:Databases, Factual; D003704:Dementia / Q000401:mortality*; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D016330:Frail Elderly / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D020233:Gait Disorders, Neurologic / Q000401:mortality; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality*; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000401:mortality; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015431:Weight Loss
D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs