Prevalence of frailty phenotypes and risk of mortality in a community-dwelling elderly cohort
Author(s) -
Josep GarreOlmo,
Laia CalvóPerxas,
Secundino LópezPousa,
Manuel de Gracia Blanco,
Joan VilaltaFranch
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs047
Subject(s) - medicine , marital status , hazard ratio , gerontology , proportional hazards model , demography , logistic regression , cohort , cohort study , population , prospective cohort study , observational study , confidence interval , environmental health , sociology
o determine the prevalence of three independent, disability-free and operationally defined frailty phenotypes and the associated risk of mortality in a community-dwelling older people cohort over 74 years of age.
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