Sex differences in the frailty phenotype and mortality in the I-Lan longitudinal aging study cohort
Abstract Background Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome related to multiple adverse outcomes. Sex differences in its prevalence and impact on mortality remain incompletely understood. Methods This study was conducted with data from the I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study, in which community-dwelling s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04785-w |