Frailty index predicts the risk of 17 health outcomes in distinct ways: prospective findings from the Moli-sani Study.

Background Frailty reflects systemic vulnerability and is a major public health concern in ageing. This study examined how frailty relates to risk of death, hospitalisation and major chronic diseases. Methods We analysed data from 20 975 adults (≥35 years, 52% women) recruited in 2005–10 from the po...

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