Identifying frailty in trials: an analysis of individual participant data from trials of novel pharmacological interventions
Abstract Background Frailty is common in clinical practice, but trials rarely report on participant frailty. Consequently, clinicians and guideline-developers assume frailty is largely absent from trials and have questioned the relevance of trial findings to frail people. Therefore, we examined frai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01752-1 |