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Title
A comparison of two approaches to measuring frailty in elderly people.
Authors
Rockwood, Kenneth; Andrew, Melissa; Mitnitski, Arnold
Abstract
Many definitions of frailty exist, but few have been directly compared. We compared the relationship between a definition of frailty based on a specific phenotype with one based on an index of deficit accumulation.
Publication
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2007, Vol 62, Issue 7, p738