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Frailty, Genetic Risk, and Long-Term Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: Insight From a UK Biobank Study.
American journal of hematology - 1 Sept 2025
Xu Jiatang, Ren Qiushi, Su Yangfan, Lin Liling, Shen Runnan, Huang Kai
Abstract excerpt
Frailty is more prevalent among venous thromboembolism (VTE) patients. However, the relationship between long-term VTE risk and frailty remained unexplored. This study included 315 523 participants recruited from UK Biobank between 2006 and 2010. Frailty status of participants at recruitment was evaluated by physical frailty and frailty index. The association between frailty and long-term risk of VTE was assessed...
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