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FRAIL scale: a standalone construct

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Geriatric medicine

a five-question frailty screen covering fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illnesses and loss of weight.

In geriatric medicine, FRAIL scale refers to a five-question frailty screen covering fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illnesses and loss of weight. This meaning comes from Morley (2012) in The Journal of nutrition, health and aging.[1]

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References

Morley, J. E., Malmstrom, T. K., & Miller, D. K. (2012). A simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans. The Journal of nutrition, health and aging, 16(7), 601-608. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-012-0084-2

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