Frailty index, frailty phenotype and 6-year mortality trends in the FRASNET cohort

BackgroundFrailty, a geriatric syndrome associated with adverse outcomes, lacks a universal definition. No consensus exists on the most effective frailty scale for predicting mortality.MethodsThis prospective observational study followed community-dwelling volunteers for 6 years. Frailty was measure...

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Main Authors: Sarah Damanti, Rebecca De Lorenzo, Lorena Citterio, Laura Zagato, Elena Brioni, Cristiano Magnaghi, Marco Simonini, Maria Pia Ruggiero, Simona Santoro, Eleonora Senini, Marco Messina, Francesca Farina, Costanza Festorazzi, Giordano Vitali, Paolo Manunta, Angelo Andrea Manfredi, Chiara Lanzani, Patrizia Rovere-Querini
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1465066/full
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