Best practice guidelines for the management of frailty: a British Geriatrics Society, Age UK and Royal College of General Practitioners report

Turner, Gill; Clegg, Andrew

doi:10.1093/ageing/afu138

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Best practice guidelines for the management of frailty: a British Geriatrics Society, Age UK and Royal College of General Practitioners report

Published in Age and Ageing • Oct 21, 2014

Authors:

Gill Turner

Andrew Clegg

Abstract

Older people are majority users of health and social care services in the UK and internationally. Many older people who access these services have frailty, which is a state of vulnerability to adverse outcomes. The existing health care response to frailty is mainly secondary care-based and reactive ...

Subject

Medicine

Geriatrics

Delirium

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