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Frail or hale: Skeletal frailty indices in Medieval London skeletons

To broaden bioarchaeological applicability of skeletal frailty indices (SFIs) and increase sample size, we propose indices with fewer biomarkers (2–11 non-metric biomarkers) and compare these reduced biomarker SFIs to the original metric/non-metric 13-biomarker SFI. From the 2-11-biomarker SFIs, we...

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Autores principales: Marklein, Kathryn E., Crews, Douglas E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28467438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176025