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Frailty is associated with susceptibility and severity of pneumonia in older adults (A JAGES multilevel cross-sectional study)

Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality among older adults worldwide. Recently, several studies reported that frailty was associated with mortality among older adults hospitalized due to respiratory infectious diseases, including pneumonia. However, it is unknown whether frailty is associated with...

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Autores principales: Iwai-Saito, Kousuke, Shobugawa, Yugo, Aida, Jun, Kondo, Katsunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8041848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33846416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86854-3