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Frailty in older persons: multisystem risk factors and the Frailty Risk Index (FRI).

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - 1 Sept 2014

Ng Tze Pin, Feng Liang, Nyunt Ma Shwe Zin, Larbi Anis, Yap Keng Bee

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IMPORTANCE: Currently there is no risk factor scale that identifies older persons at risk of frailty. OBJECTIVES: In this study, we identified significant multisystem risk factors of frailty, developed a simple frailty risk index, and evaluated it for use in primary care on an external validation...

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PMID: 24746590
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.03.008

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