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Does the Impact of Frailty on All-Cause Mortality in Older Persons Differ between Women and Men? A Meta-Analysis.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - 1 Mar 2021
Fan Yu, Huang Jiabin, Zhou Yongjing, Gu Xuyu, Gong Dandan
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OBJECTIVE: Sex-specific impact of frailty on all-cause mortality in older age population remains controversial. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the association between frailty and all-cause mortality in older age women vs men from the general population. DESIGN: Meta-analysis. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: PubMed and Embase databases were searched until March 25, 2020 for studies reporting sex-specific...
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