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Frailty in the Elderly - Understanding and Managing Complexity

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Sara Palermo
Sara Palermo

University of Turin, Italy & The Foundation of the Carlo Besta Neurological Institute IRCCS, Italy

PublishedMarch 31st, 2021

Doi10.5772/intechopen.83157

ISBN978-1-83968-219-3

Print ISBN978-1-83968-218-6

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83968-220-9

Copyright year2021

Number of pages146

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Table of Contents

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5. Elderly and Polypharmacy: Physiological and Cognitive Changes

By Daniela A. Rodrigues, Maria Teresa Herdeiro, Adolfo Figueiras, Paula Coutinho and Fátima Roque

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6. Exercise-Based Interventions as a Management of Frailty Syndrome in Older Populations: Design, Strategy, and Planning

By Guilherme Furtado, Adriana Caldo, Rafael Rodrigues, Ana Pedrosa, Rafael Neves, Rubens Letieri, Eef Hogervrost, Ana Maria Teixeira and José Pedro Ferreira

557
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