Operationalization of Frailty Using Eight Commonly Used Scales and Comparison of Their Ability to Predict All-Cause Mortality

Author:

Theou Olga1,Brothers Thomas D.1,Mitnitski Arnold1,Rockwood Kenneth12

Affiliation:

1. Geriatric Medicine Research; Dalhousie University; Halifax Nova Scotia Canada

2. Centre for Health Care of the Elderly; QEII Health Sciences Centre; Capital District Health Authority; Halifax Nova Scotia Canada

Funder

European Commission through the Fifth Framework Programme

U.S. National Institute

German Ministry of Education and Research

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Geriatrics and Gerontology

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