Development and validation of a physical frailty phenotype index-based model to estimate the frailty index

Development and validation of a physical frailty phenotype index-based model to estimate the frailty index

Abstract Background The conventional count-based physical frailty phenotype (PFP) dichotomizes its criterion predictors—an approach that creates information loss and depends on the availability of population-derived cut-points. This study proposes an alternative approach to computing the PFP by deve...

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Main Authors: Yong-Hao Pua, Laura Tay, Ross Allan Clark, Julian Thumboo, Ee-Ling Tay, Shi-Min Mah, Pei-Yueng Lee, Yee-Sien Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
Subjects:
Frailty scales
Frailty phenotype
Frailty index
Geriatrics
Prediction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00143-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00143-3

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