Operationalization of a frailty index among older adults in the InCHIANTI study: predictive ability for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality

BACKGROUND: The frailty index (FI) is a sensitive instrument to measure the degree of frailty in older adults, and is increasingly used in cohort studies on aging. AIMS: To operationalize an FI among older adults in the “Invecchiare in Chianti” (InCHIANTI) study, and to validate its predictive capac...

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Autores principales: Hoogendijk, Emiel O., Stenholm, Sari, Ferrucci, Luigi, Bandinelli, Stefania, Inzitari, Marco, Cesari, Matteo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7260260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32006385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-020-01478-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7260260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32006385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-020-01478-3

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