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Cardiovascular risk factors and frailty in a cross-sectional study of older people: implications for prevention

OBJECTIVE: to examine the associations of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular risk factors with frailty. DESIGN: a cross-sectional study. SETTING: the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA). PARTICIPANTS: frailty measures were obtained on 5,618 participants and a subset of 4,330 part...

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Autores principales: Wong, Tsz Yan, Massa, M Sofia, O'Halloran, Aisling M, Kenny, Rose Ann, Clarke, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29796607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy080