Physical Health Indicators Improve Prediction of Cardiovascular and All-cause Mortality among Middle-Aged and Older People: a National Population-based Study

The effectiveness of established methods for stratifying cardiovascular risk, for example, the Framingham risk score (FRS), may be improved by adding extra variables. This study evaluated the potential benefits of adding physical health indicators (handgrip strength, walking speed, and peak expirato...

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Autores principales: Lee, Wei-Ju, Peng, Li-Ning, Chiou, Shu-Ti, Chen, Liang-Kung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5227916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28079182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40427

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5227916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28079182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40427

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