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Cognitive Frailty Predicts Incident Dementia among Community-Dwelling Older People

Cognitive frailty, defined as the presence of both frailty and cognitive impairment, is a risk factor for adverse events in older adults. However, prevalence rates of cognitive frailty are low (1.1–2.5%), so primary screening is unsuitable in community settings. The aim of the study was to examine w...

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Autores principales: Shimada, Hiroyuki, Doi, Takehiko, Lee, Sangyoon, Makizako, Hyuma, Chen, Liang-Kung, Arai, Hidenori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200236
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7090250