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Operationalizing a frailty index using routine blood and urine tests
BACKGROUND: Uncomplicated frailty instruments are desirable for use in a busy clinical setting. The aim of this study was to operationalize a frailty index (FI) from routine blood and urine tests, and to evaluate the properties of this FI compared to other frailty instruments. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721031 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S131987 |