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Frailty and the prediction of dependence and mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: In countries with high incomes, frailty indicators predict adverse outcomes in older people, despite a lack of consensus on definition or measurement. We tested the predictive validity of physical and multidimensional frailty phenotypes in settings in Latin America, India, and China. MET...

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Autores principales: AT, Jotheeswaran, Bryce, Renata, Prina, Matthew, Acosta, Daisy, Ferri, Cleusa P, Guerra, Mariella, Huang, Yueqin, Rodriguez, Juan J. Llibre, Salas, Aquiles, Sosa, Ana Luisa, Williams, Joseph D., Dewey, Michael E., Acosta, Isaac, Liu, Zhaorui, Beard, John, Prince, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4481121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26063168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0378-4