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. 2024 Mar 6;76(1):154. doi: 10.3138/ptc-76.1-cochrane

What Does Cochrane Say About Assessment and Management of Frailty Among Older Adults?

PMCID: PMC10919372  PMID: 38465306

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DOI: ptc-76.1-cochrane


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