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The prevalence and incidence of frailty in Pre-diabetic and diabetic community-dwelling older population: results from Beijing longitudinal study of aging II (BLSA-II)

BACKGROUND: Various factors including cardio-metabolic disorders are found to be correlated with frailty. With the increase in age, older adults are likely to have elevated blood glucose level. In this study we intend to investigate the prevalence and incidence of frailty in the pre-diabetic and dia...

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Autores principales: Chhetri, Jagadish Kumar, Zheng, Zheng, Xu, Xitong, Ma, Cuihong, Chan, Piu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28178934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0439-y