2021
DOI: 10.35366/99127
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Prevalencia de síndrome de fragilidad en adultos mayores de 70 años en Primer Nivel de Atención

Abstract: La fragilidad física se caracteriza por la disminución de la fuerza, resistencia y funciones fisiológicas reducidas que, aunado al deterioro de un adulto mayor, contribuye al riesgo de efectos adversos en la salud del mismo. Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de síndrome de fragilidad en el adulto mayor de 70 años en la Unidad de Medicina Familiar (UMF) número 78 del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Guadalajara, Jalisco. Material y métodos: Se realizó un estudio transversal no analítico, se realiz… Show more

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“…In Ecuador, population aging is alarming, the older adult becomes a vulnerable group with important health problems and significant changes in quality of life. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC), in Ecuador 7% of the population are older adults, therefore, it is estimated that geriatric pathology and specifically the fragility syndrome reaches worrying figures (Becerra E. 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Ecuador, population aging is alarming, the older adult becomes a vulnerable group with important health problems and significant changes in quality of life. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC), in Ecuador 7% of the population are older adults, therefore, it is estimated that geriatric pathology and specifically the fragility syndrome reaches worrying figures (Becerra E. 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%