Underweight Mobility-Type Pre-Frailty/ Frailty Was Associated with Complex Care Needs of Long-Term Care Facilities Residents: Results Using MDS RAP Triggers


Underweight Mobility-Type Pre-Frailty/ Frailty Was Associated with Complex Care Needs of Long-Term Care Facilities Residents: Results Using MDS RAP Triggers


Ming-Yueh Chou1,2,3, Hsiu-Chu Shen1,4, Li-Ning Peng2,3,5, Ying-Hsin Hsu1, *Chih-Kuang Liang1,2,3,4, Mei-Chen Liao1, Yu-Te Lin1,4, *Liang-Kung Chen2,3,5


1Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

2Aging and Health Research Center, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

3Department of Geriatrics, National Yang Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

4Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

5Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan


 DOI : https://doi.org/10.33879/AMH.2019.1812
AMH-2019v10i1_3_jcgg-2018-0012