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SUBMITTER: Romera-Liebana L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6248206 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Romera-Liebana Laura L Orfila Francesc F Segura Josep Maria JM Real Jordi J Fabra Maria Lluïsa ML Möller Mercedes M Lancho Santiago S Ramirez Anna A Marti Nuria N Cullell Montserrat M Bastida Nuria N Martinez Dolors D Giné Maria M Cendrós Patricia P Bistuer Anna A Perez Elena E Fabregat Maria Assumpta MA Foz Gonçal G
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 20181101 12
<h4>Background</h4>Detecting and managing frailty at early stages can prevent disability and other adverse outcomes. The study aim was to evaluate whether a multifactorial intervention program could modify physical and cognitive frailty parameters in elderly individuals.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a multicenter, randomized, single-blind, parallel-group trial in community-living prefrail/frail elderly individuals in Barcelona. A total of 352 patients, aged ≥65 years old with positive frailty scr ...[more]