Effects of frailty and chronic diseases on quality of life in Dutch community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Inge Renne,1 Robbert JJ Gobbens2–4 1General Practice Beeker, Hofland Medisch Centrum, Mijdrecht, the Netherlands; 2Faculty of Health, Sports and Social Work, Inholland University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; 3Zonnehuisgroep Amstelland, Amstelveen, the Netherlands; 4Department of General Practice, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Objective: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the associations between frailty and multimorbidity on the one hand and quality of life on the other in community-dwelling older people.Methods: A questionnaire was sent to all... Mehr ...