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Frailty phenotypes and their association with health consequences: a comparison of different measures.
Aging clinical and experimental research - 3 Dec 2024
Lin Yu-Chun, Yan Huang-Ting
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OBJECTIVES: The frailty index is widely used in clinical and community settings to assess health status. This study aimed to identify the potential phenotypes of frail older adults and examine their relationship with health consequences compared with existing frailty measures. METHODS: The 11-year follow-up data from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging, covering 5,334 individuals aged ≥ 50 years, were analyzed...
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