Prefrailty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prefrailty is a noun meaning Presence of the early signs that may lead to frailty.
Meaning
Presence of the early signs that may lead to frailty.
Example Sentences
In the article “A Community-Based, Technology-Supported Health Service for Detecting and Preventing Frailty among Older Adults: A Participatory Design Development Process,” the authors discuss the development of a community-based, technology-supported health service for detecting prefrailty and preventing frailty and further functional decline via participatory design with a wide range of stakeholders, such as physicians and local service providers.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include premorbidity, predementia, predisease, pre-disease, precocity, prodrome.
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