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Comparison of alternate scoring of variables on the performance of the frailty index
BACKGROUND: The frailty index (FI) is used to measure the health status of ageing individuals. An FI is constructed as the proportion of deficits present in an individual out of the total number of age-related health variables considered. The purpose of this study was to systematically assess whethe...
Autores principales: | Peña, Fernando G, Theou, Olga, Wallace, Lindsay, Brothers, Thomas D, Gill, Thomas M, Gahbauer, Evelyne A, Kirkland, Susan, Mitnitski, Arnold, Rockwood, Kenneth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3938909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24559204 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-25 |
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