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POLYPHARMACY, FRAILTY, AND DISABILITY-FREE SURVIVAL IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING HEALTHY OLDER INDIVIDUALS

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy and frailty are two common geriatric syndromes. We examined the association between polypharmacy and frailty and if, together, they predicted disability-free survival (DFS), defined as time to the first event of dementia, persistent physical disability or death. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Woods, Robyn, Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara, Gilmartin-Thomas, Julia, Shah, Raj, Nelson, Mark, Ernst, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9766277/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igac059.2122