Comparing the prognostic value of geriatric health indicators: a population-based study

Abstract Background The identification of individuals at increased risk of poor health-related outcomes is a priority. Geriatric research has proposed several indicators shown to be associated with these outcomes, but a head-to-head comparison of their predictive accuracy is still lacking. We theref...

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Main Authors: Alberto Zucchelli, Davide L. Vetrano, Giulia Grande, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga, Laura Fratiglioni, Alessandra Marengoni, Debora Rizzuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1418-2