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Evidence of functional declining and global comorbidity measured at baseline proved to be the strongest predictors for long-term death in elderly community residents aged 85 years: a 5-year follow-up evaluation, the OCTABAIX study

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the predictive value of functional impairment, chronic conditions, and laboratory biomarkers of aging for predicting 5-year mortality in the elderly aged 85 years. METHODS: Predictive value for mortality of different geriatric assessments carried out during the OCTABAIX stu...

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Autores principales: Formiga, Francesc, Ferrer, Assumpta, Padros, Gloria, Montero, Abelardo, Gimenez-Argente, Carme, Corbella, Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27143867
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S101447