The clinical frailty scale predicts functional decline and mortality when used by junior medical staff: a prospective cohort study.
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- 2 June 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Geriatrics
- Vol. 16 (1), 117
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0292-4
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