Depression but not Frailty Contributed to a Higher Risk for All‐Cause Hospitalizations in Male Older Veterans - Ruiz - - International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Wiley Online Library
Frailty is a state of vulnerability to stressors resulting in higher morbidity, mortality and utilization in older adults. Depression and frailty often coexist suggesting a bidirectional relationship that may increase the effects of each individual condition on clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization in older adults.. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
