Frailty Index Predicts All-Cause Mortality for Middle-Aged and Older Taiwanese: Implications for Active-Aging Programs

BACKGROUND: Frailty Index, defined as an individual’s accumulated proportion of listed health-related deficits, is a well-established metric used to assess the health status of old adults; however, it has not yet been developed in Taiwan, and its local related structure factors remain unclear. The o...

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Autores principales: Lin, Shu-Yu, Lee, Wei-Ju, Chou, Ming-Yueh, Peng, Li-Ning, Chiou, Shu-Ti, Chen, Liang-Kung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27537684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161456

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27537684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161456

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