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A Frailty Index based on clinical data to quantify mortality risk in dogs

Frailty is defined as a decline in an organism’s physiological reserves resulting in increased vulnerability to stressors. In humans, a single continuous variable, the so-called Frailty Index (FI), can be obtained by multidimensionally assessing the biological complexity of an ageing organism. Here,...

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Autores principales: Banzato, Tommaso, Franzo, Giovanni, Di Maggio, Roberta, Nicoletto, Elisa, Burti, Silvia, Cesari, Matteo, Canevelli, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6856105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31727920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52585-9