Frailty and quality of life: a cross-sectional study of Brazilian patients with pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease

[1] Johansen LK(2007)Significance of frailty among dialysis patients J Am Soc Nephrol 18 2960-2967

[2] Chertow GM(2012)Prevalence of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease not yet and on dialysis Brazil J Nephrol 34 153-160

[3] Jin C(2009)Frailty and chronic kidney disease: the third national health and nutrition evaluation survey Am J Med 7 664-671

[4] Kutner NG(2009)Review of tools and technologies to assess multi-system functional impairment and frailty Clin Med Geriatr 3 1-8

[5] Mansur HN(2008)Frailty, health-related quality of life and mental wellbeing in older adults with cardiometabolic risk factors Int J Clin Pract 62 1447-1451

[6] Damasceno VO(2008)Prognostic implication of frailty and depressive symptoms in an outpatient population with heart failure Spanish J Cardiol 61 835-842

[7] Bastos MG(2001)Collaborative research group for the cardiovascular health study: frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype J Gerontol A Biol Med Sci 56A M146-M156

[8] Wilhelm-Leen ER(2010)Frailty, mortality, and health related quality of life in older Mexican Americans J Am Geriatr Soc 58 2149-2153

[9] Hall YN(2010)Dimensions and correlates of quality of life according to frailty status: a cross-sectional study on community-dwelling older adults referred to an outpatient geriatric service in Italy Health Qual Life Outcome 8 56-7

[10] Tamura MK(2011)Reduced health-related quality of life in elders with frailty: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling elders in Taiwan PLoS One 6 1-167

[1] Johansen LK(2007)Significance of frailty among dialysis patients J Am Soc Nephrol 18 2960-2967

[2] Chertow GM(2012)Prevalence of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease not yet and on dialysis Brazil J Nephrol 34 153-160

[3] Jin C(2009)Frailty and chronic kidney disease: the third national health and nutrition evaluation survey Am J Med 7 664-671

[4] Kutner NG(2009)Review of tools and technologies to assess multi-system functional impairment and frailty Clin Med Geriatr 3 1-8

[5] Mansur HN(2008)Frailty, health-related quality of life and mental wellbeing in older adults with cardiometabolic risk factors Int J Clin Pract 62 1447-1451

[6] Damasceno VO(2008)Prognostic implication of frailty and depressive symptoms in an outpatient population with heart failure Spanish J Cardiol 61 835-842

[7] Bastos MG(2001)Collaborative research group for the cardiovascular health study: frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype J Gerontol A Biol Med Sci 56A M146-M156

[8] Wilhelm-Leen ER(2010)Frailty, mortality, and health related quality of life in older Mexican Americans J Am Geriatr Soc 58 2149-2153

[9] Hall YN(2010)Dimensions and correlates of quality of life according to frailty status: a cross-sectional study on community-dwelling older adults referred to an outpatient geriatric service in Italy Health Qual Life Outcome 8 56-7

[10] Tamura MK(2011)Reduced health-related quality of life in elders with frailty: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling elders in Taiwan PLoS One 6 1-167