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Office-based simple frailty score and central blood pressure predict mild cognitive impairment in an apparently healthy Japanese population: J-SHIPP study

Frailty is associated with cognitive impairment and can be used to identify people at high risk for dementia. We developed a simple frailty (SF) score using a combination of low hand grip strength (<32.5 kg in men, <19.5 kg in women), and short one-leg standing time (<20 seconds). These can...

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Autores principales: Ohara, Maya, Kohara, Katsuhiko, Okada, Yoko, Ochi, Masayuki, Nagai, Tokihisa, Ohyagi, Yasumasa, Tabara, Yasuharu, Igase, Michiya
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/PMC5390291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28406166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep46419