Development of a Physiological Frailty Index for the World Trade Center General Responder Cohort
Responders to the 9/11/2001 WTC attacks were exposed to multiple toxic pollutants. Since 2002, the health of the responder cohort has been continuously tracked by the WTC Health Monitoring Program. However, no assessments have been made of frailty, an important health metric given the current averag...
Main Authors: | Ghalib A. Bello, Roberto G. Lucchini, Susan L. Teitelbaum, Moshe Shapiro, Michael A. Crane, Andrew C. Todd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3725926 |
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