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Five-year longitudinal study of frailty prevalence and course assessed using the Kihon Checklist among community-dwelling older adults in Japan

The aim of this study was to analyze the 5-year natural course of frailty status assessed with the Kihon Checklist (KCL) and the risk factors of transition towards frailty in community-dwelling older adults. We used the data from the postal KCL survey conducted by the municipal government between 20...

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Autores principales: Ohashi, Masayuki, Yoda, Takuya, Imai, Norio, Fujii, Toshihide, Watanabe, Kei, Tashi, Hideki, Shibuya, Yohei, Watanabe, Jin, Endo, Naoto
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/PMC8196037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34117326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91979-6