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Cognitive Performance across 3 Frailty Phenotypes: Toledo Study for Healthy Aging.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - 1 Sept 2017
Rosado-Artalejo Cristina, Carnicero Jose Antonio, Losa-Reyna Jose, Guadalupe-Grau Amelia, Castillo-Gallego Carmen, Gutierrez-Avila Gonzalo, Alfaro-Acha Ana, Rodríguez-Artalejo Fernando, Rodríguez-Mañas Leocadio, García-García Francisco José
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INTRODUCTION: Frailty is a strong predictor of adverse health events, but its impact on cognitive function is poorly understood. AIM: To assess cognitive performance in frailty and to identify the frailty stage where cognitive impairment begins. METHODS: Data were taken from 2044 people aged ≥65 years without cognitive impairment selected from the Toledo Study for Healthy Aging, a population-based cohort of older...
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