Frail Elderly

"Frail Elderly" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Older adults or aged individuals who are lacking in general strength and are unusually susceptible to disease or to other infirmity.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Frail Elderly" by people in this website by year, and whether "Frail Elderly" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 23 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1995 and 2004 and 2017 and 2018 and 2019 and 2020 and 2022
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