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June 1, 2017Clinical Interventions in AgingOpen Access

Frequency of frailty and its association with cognitive status and survival in older Chileans

Cecilia Albala Lydia Lera Hugo Sánchez Bárbara Ángel Carlos Márquez Patricia Arroyo Patricio Fuentes

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Frailty is highly prevalent and strongly associated with cognitive impairment and depression in older Chileans. The risk for death was higher for frail people, but underlying cognitive impairment is a key component of the lower survival rate.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc0c710648942b0a9c7cde https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s136906

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