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The Accumulation of Deficits with Age and Possible Invariants of Aging
This paper extends a method of apprising health status to a broad range of ages from adolescence to old age. The “frailty index” is based on the accumulation of deficits (symptoms, signs, disease classifications) as analyzed in the National Population Health Survey, a representative Canadian populat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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TheScientificWorldJOURNAL
2002
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6009575/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12806172 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2002.861 |