Gender-associated factors for frailty and their impact on hospitalization and mortality among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional population-based study

BACKGROUND: Frailty associated with aging increases the risk of falls, disability, and death. We investigated gender-associated factors for frailty. METHODS: Data of 3,079 geriatric subjects were retrieved from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007–2010 database. After e...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Qin, Guo, Huanyu, Gu, Haifeng, Zhao, Xiaohong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Geriatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507821
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4326

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507821
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4326

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