Changes of a frailty index based on common blood and urine tests during a hospital stay on geriatric wards predict 6-month and 1-year mortality in older people

Jakob Jäger,1,2 Cornel Christian Sieber,1,3 Karl-Günter Gaßmann,1,2 Martin Ritt1,2 1Institute for Biomedicine of Ageing (IBA), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), D-90408 Nürnberg, Germany; 2Department of Internal Medicine...

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Main Authors: Jäger J, Sieber CC, Gaßmann KG, Ritt M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-02-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/changes-of-a-frailty-index-based-on-common-blood-and-urine-tests-durin-peer-reviewed-article-CIA