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Concordances and differences between a unidimensional and multidimensional assessment of frailty: a cross-sectional study by Van der Elst, Michael C J, Schoenmakers, Birgitte, Op Het Veld, Linda P M, De Roeck, Ellen E, Van der Vorst, Anne, Kempen, Gertrudis I J M, De Witte, Nico, De Lepeleire, Jan, Schols, Jos M G A

“…Many instruments to identify frail older people have been developed. One of the consequences is that the prevalence rates of frailty vary widely dependent on…”
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The Social Environment’s Relationship With Frailty: Evidence From Existing Studies by Duppen, Daan, Van der Elst, Michaël C. J., Dury, Sarah, Lambotte, Deborah, De Donder, Liesbeth

“…Increasingly, policymakers assume that informal networks will provide care for frail older people. While the literature has mainly discussed the role of the…”
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The relation between age of retirement and frailty in later life? A cross-sectional study in Flemish older adults by Van der Elst, Michael C.J., Schoenmakers, Birgitte, Verté, Dominique, De Donder, Liesbeth, De Witte, Nico, Dury, Sarah, Fret, Bram, Luyten, Jeroen, Schols, Jos M.G.A., Kempen, Gertrudis I.J.M., De Lepeleire, Jan

“…•Age of retirement is associated with physical frailty and total frailty•Early retirement at age 55 or younger is related with a higher frailty score•The…”
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Validation of replacement questions for slowness and weakness to assess the Fried Phenotype: a cross-sectional study by Van der Elst, Michael C. J., Schoenmakers, Birgitte, Op het Veld, Linda P. M., De Roeck, Ellen E., Van der Vorst, Anne, Schols, Jos M. G. A., De Lepeleire, Jan, Kempen, Gertrudis I. J. M.

“…Key summary points Aim What is the overall concordance between FRIED-P and FRIED-Q? Findings The concordance between the FRIED-P and FRIED-Q was substantial,…”
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Complex interventions in frail older adults by Van der Elst, Michaël C.J., Schoenmakers, Birgitte, Schols, Jos M.G.A., De Witte, Nico, De Lepeleire, Jan

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