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Multi-morbidity, dependency, and frailty singly or in combination have different impact on health outcomes

Multi-morbidity, dependency, and frailty were studied simultaneously in a community-living cohort of 4,000 men and women aged 65 years and over to examine the independent and combined effects on four health outcomes (mortality, decline in physical function, depression, and polypharmacy). The influen...

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Autores principales: Woo, Jean, Leung, Jason
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24091565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-013-9590-3