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Frail older people

LC control no.sh 89004704
Topical headingFrail older people
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Variant(s)Frail elderly
Older frail people
See alsoOlder people with disabilities
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Scope noteHere are entered works on older people with disabilities that substantially limit their independence and necessitate continuing assistance.
Found inWork cat.: Aging in place : supporting the frail elderly in residential environments, 1989.
Harris, D. Dict. of gerontology, 1988 ("Frail elderly")
Hennepin (reference from "Frail elderly persons" to "Disabled seniors")
Orthogeriatrics (Falaschi). Orthogeriatrics, 2021: title screen (the management of older patients with fragility fractures)
Frailty in older adults with cancer, 2022
Frailty: what is it?, via PubMed, viewed Nov. 28, 2022: abstract ("Frailty is a clinical condition characterized by an excessive vulnerability of the individual to endogenous and exogenous stressors. This status generates a high risk of developing negative health-related events.")
Not found inRandom House; Web. 3