Physical frailty related to cognitive impairment and COPD exacerbation: A cross-sectional study.

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Post-Baccalaureate Program in Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei City, Taiwan; Research Center in Nursing Clinical Practice, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Nursing, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address:

Published: March 2023

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