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Intrinsic Capacity vs. Multimorbidity: A Function-Centered Construct Predicts Disability Better Than a Disease-Based Approach in a Community-Dwelling Older Population Cohort

Objective: This study aimed to assess the status of intrinsic capacity (IC)—a novel function-centered construct proposed by the WHO and examine whether impairment in IC predicts subsequent 1-year activities of daily living (ADL) disability better than a disease-based approach, i. e., multimorbidity...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Jing, Chhetri, Jagadish K., Chang, Yi, Zheng, Zheng, Ma, Lina, Chan, Piu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8505775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34651003
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.753295