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Association between serum β2-microglobulin levels and frailty in an elderly Chinese population: results from RuLAS.

Clinical interventions in aging - 1 Jan 2017

Liu Zu-Yun, Shen Yan-Yu, Ji Li-Juan, Jiang Xiao-Yan, Wang Xiao-Feng, Shi Yan

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OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between serum β2-microglobulin (B2M) levels and frailty in an elderly Chinese population. DESIGN: A population-based cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: We used data on 1,663 elderly participants (aged 70-84 years) from the aging arm of the Rugao Longevity and Ageing study, a population-based observational two-arm cohort study conducted in Rugao, China. MEASUREMENTS: The...

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PMID: 29081654
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S142507
PMCID: PMC5652941

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