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Age and Ageing· 2017Q1· Review

Frailty index as a predictor of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gotaro Kojima, Steve Iliffe, Kate Walters

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A meta-analysis of 19 studies (18 cohorts) demonstrates that a higher Frailty Index (FI) is significantly associated with increased mortality risk.

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Field: Geriatrics and Gerontology

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