@article{80a1dd43f8be4293b4d36ff30243ab1e,
title = "A standard procedure for creating a frailty index",
author = "Searle, {Samuel D.} and Arnold Mitnitski and Gahbauer, {Evelyne A.} and Gill, {Thomas M.} and Kenneth Rockwood",
note = "Funding Information: Funds for secondary analysis came from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, through an operating grant to Dr. Mitnitski (MOP62823) and by a grant from the Fountain Innovation Fund of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Foundation. Dr. Gill is the recipient of a Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24AG021507) from the National Institute on Aging. Kenneth Rockwood is supported by the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, as the Kathryn Allen Weldon Professor of Alzheimer Research. Data collection for the PEP study had been funded by grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the American Federation for Aging Research, the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation, and the National Institute on Aging (R37AG17560, R01AG022993).",
year = "2008",
doi = "10.1186/1471-2318-8-24",
language = "English",
volume = "8",
journal = "BMC Geriatrics",
issn = "1471-2318",
publisher = "BioMed Central",
}