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Did the number of older adults with frailty increase during the COVID-19 pandemic? A prospective cohort study in Japan

Tomoyuki Shinohara, Kosuke Saida, Shigeya Tanaka, Akihiko Murayama, Daisuke Higuchi

2021European Geriatric Medicine26 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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MedicineProspective cohort studyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PandemicCohortCohort studyGerontologyFrailty IndexSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Internal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Frailty in Older AdultsGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts