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The Vulnerable Elders Survey: a tool for identifying vulnerable older people in the community.
D Saliba
1 ,
M Elliott ,
L Z Rubenstein ,
D H Solomon ,
R T Young ,
C J Kamberg ,
C Roth ,
C H MacLean ,
P G Shekelle ,
E M Sloss ,
N S Wenger
Dec 2001
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Abstract
To develop a simple method for identifying community-dwelling vulnerable older people, defined as persons age 65 and older at increased risk of death or functional decline. To assess whether self-reported diagnoses and conditions add predictive ability to a function-based survey.