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Comparing the predictive accuracy of frailty, comorbidity, and disability for mortality: a 1-year follow-up in patients hospitalized in geriatric wards

BACKGROUND: Studies evaluating and comparing the power of frailty, comorbidity, and disability instruments, together and in parallel, for predicting mortality are limited. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the measures of frailty, comorbidity, and disability in predicting 1-year mo...

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Autores principales: Ritt, Martin, Ritt, Julia Isabel, Sieber, Cornel Christian, Gaßmann, Karl-Günter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5308479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28223787
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S124342