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The Lancet Public Health· 2018Q1

Frailty and pre-frailty in middle-aged and older adults and its association with multimorbidity and mortality: a prospective analysis of 493 737 UK Biobank participants

Peter Hanlon, Barbara I. Nicholl, Bhautesh Jani, Duncan Lee et al.

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Frailty and pre-frailty are significantly associated with increased mortality in adults aged 37-73, even after accounting for multiple long-term conditions and lifestyle factors.

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Field: Geriatrics and Gerontology

Geriatrics and GerontologyMedicine