Abstract

Frailty is a situation wherein a person exhibits decreased ability to perform essential social activities of daily living under minor environmental stressful conditions. They exhibit a diminished reserve in the physiologic functions of bodily organ-systems. They exhibit marked loss of function and disability when subjected to minor illness or adverse drug effects. Frail elderly exhibit different pathologic states and manifestations in an a typical manner.

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