A high proportion of the deconditioning that occurs happens because of iatrogenic problems, yes. A Harvard malpractice study showed that the number of mistakes made were disproportional in the older population.
Co-Leader of B.C. Network for Aging Research, Former Director and Professor Emeritus, Gerontology Research Centre and Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University
A high proportion of the deconditioning that occurs happens because of iatrogenic problems, yes. A Harvard malpractice study showed that the number of mistakes made were disproportional in the older population.
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