Cognitive impairment improves the predictive validity of the phenotype of frailty for adverse health outcomes: The Three-City Study.

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether adding cognitive impairment to frailty improves its predictive validity for adverse health outcomes. DESIGN: Four-year longitudinal study. SETTING: The French Three-City Study. PARTICIPANTS: Six thousand thirty community-dwelling persons aged 65 to 95. MEASUREMENTS:...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Vol. 57; no. 3; pp. 453 - 462
Main Authors:	Avila-Funes JA, Amieva H, Barberger-Gateau P, Le Goff M, Raoux N, Ritchie K, Carrière I, Tavernier B, Tzourio C, Gutiérrez-Robledo LM, Dartigues J
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Mar2009
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