Longitudinal trajectories of frailty are associated with short-term mortality in older people: a joint latent class models analysis using two UK primary care databases

<p><strong>Objective:</strong> Frailty is a dynamic health state that changes over time. Our hypothesis was that there are identifiable subgroups of the older population that have specific patterns of deterioration. The objective of this study was to evaluate the application of joi...

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Main Authors: Elhussein, L, Robinson, DE, Delmestri, A, Clegg, A, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Silman, A, Strauss, VY
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Elsevier 2024