Association of frailty with clinical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective longitudinal cohort study

Background: Frailty is a clinical syndrome and common phenomenon in the elderly, particularly when it coexists with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the relationship between frailty and its prognosis in COPD patients has not been clearly elucidated. Methods: We collected electr...

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Main Authors: Min Li, Quan She, Junlan Tu, Sibo Sun, Hongye Zhao, Yu Wang, Kai Wang, Wen liu, Weihong Zhao, Peng Huang, Bo Chen, Jianqing Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023029717