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Is frailty a relevant concept in SLE?

OBJECTIVE: In geriatric populations, frailty is associated with poor health outcomes, including mortality. Frailty has not been examined in lupus, although components of the phenotype seem relevant. METHODS: Women with lupus (n=152) participated in research visits in 2008–2009. Frailty was assessed...

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Autores principales: Katz, Patricia P, Andrews, James, Yazdany, Jinoos, Schmajuk, Gabriela, Trupin, Laura, Yelin, Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5294024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28243456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2016-000186