1. Concept of the frail elderly
Aging is an evolutionary process, with extremely heterogeneous facets from one person to another, and from one region to another
. Moreover, the threshold at which a person is considered old is highly controversial. We will use the age set by the World Health Organization (WHO), which considers that a person enters old age from the age of 65
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Concept of the frail elderly
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