Evaluation of a frailty index based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment in a population based study of elderly Canadians

David Jones; Xiaowei Song; Arnold Mitnitski; Kenneth Rockwood

doi:10.1007/BF03327413

Evaluation of a frailty index based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment in a population based study of elderly Canadians

David Jones, Xiaowei Song, Arnold Mitnitski, Kenneth Rockwood

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	465-471
Number of pages	7
Journal	Aging clinical and experimental research
Volume	17
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03327413
Publication status	Published - Dec 2005

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Geriatrics and Gerontology

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