Association between traditional cardiovascular risk factors and mortality in the oldest old: untangling the role of frailty

BACKGROUND: To date, there is no consensus regarding cardiovascular risk management in the very old. Studies have shown that the relationship between traditional cardiovascular risk factors and mortality is null or even inverted within this age group. This relationship could be modified by the prese...

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Autores principales: Vaes, Bert, Depoortere, David, Van Pottelbergh, Gijs, Matheï, Catharina, Neto, Joana, Degryse, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29025410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0626-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29025410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0626-x

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