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Prevalence of Frailty and Its Association with Information and Communication Technologies Use among Older AdultsBy Julio Alberto Diaz-Ramos, Ana Karla Avelar-González, David Leal-Mora, Víctor Manuel Ramírez-Anguiano, Jorge Alfonso Ramírez-Vargas
Abstract: Frailty phenotype (FP) refers to a clinical syndrome characterized by a lack of effective response to stressors due to a decline in physiological reserve. The presence of FP is associated with negative outcomes in elders, like disability. Information and communication technology (ICT) is defined as a unit of technology that an individual can use to produce, store, and communicate information, e.g., mobile phones (MP) and internet browsing. The aim of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 40–48 Read article →