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Body mass index and albumin levels are prognostic factors for long-term survival in elders with limited performance status

Elderly long-term care facility residents typically have musculoskeletal conditions that may lead to long-term disability and increased mortality. Our main objective was to explore the relationship between body mass index (BMI), albumin levels, and mortality in elderly individuals with limited perfo...

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Autores principales: Lai, Kuan-Yu, Wu, Tai-Hsien, Liu, Chiu-Shong, Lin, Chih-Hsueh, Lin, Cheng-Chieh, Lai, Ming-May, Lin, Wen-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7053589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31945744
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.102642