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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...
Autores principales: | Lai, Kuan-Yu, Wu, Tai-Hsien, Liu, Chiu-Shong, Lin, Chih-Hsueh, Lin, Cheng-Chieh, Lai, Ming-May, Lin, Wen-Yuan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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