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A novel easy-to-use index to predict institutionalization and death in older population – a 10-year population-based follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Various indexes have been developed to estimate the risk for mortality, institutionalization, and other adverse outcomes for older people. Most indexes are based on a large number of clinical or laboratory parameters. An index based on only a few parameters would be more practical to use...

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Autores principales: Heikkilä, Elisa, Salminen, Marika, Viljanen, Anna, Katajamäki, Taina, Koivula, Marja-Kaisa, Pulkki, Kari, Isoaho, Raimo, Kivelä, Sirkka-Liisa, Viitanen, Matti, Löppönen, Minna, Vahlberg, Tero, Venäläinen, Mikko S., Elo, Laura L., Viikari, Laura, Irjala, Kerttu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9903495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36750784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03760-1