The geriatric management of frailty as paradigm of “The end of the disease era”

The sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide is threatened by the absolute and relative increase in the number of older persons. The traditional models of care (largely based on a disease-centered approach) are inadequate for a clinical world dominated by older individuals with multiple (chron...

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Published in:	European journal of internal medicine Vol. 31; pp. 11 - 14
Main Authors:	Cesari, Matteo, Marzetti, Emanuele, Thiem, Ulrich, Pérez-Zepeda, Mario Ulises, Abellan Van Kan, Gabor, Landi, Francesco, Petrovic, Mirko, Cherubini, Antonio, Bernabei, Roberto
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.06.2016
Subjects:	Aged Aging Clinical Competence Comorbidity Comprehensive geriatric assessment Delivery of Health Care, Integrated - standards Frail Elderly - statistics & numerical data Frailty Geriatric Assessment - methods Geriatrics Geriatrics - standards Humans Internal Medicine Multi-morbidity Multi-morbidity Aging Comprehensive geriatric assessment Frailty Geriatrics
ISSN:	0953-6205, 1879-0828
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