Evidence of functional declining and global comorbidity measured at baseline proved to be the strongest predictors for long-term death in elderly community residents aged 85 years: a 5-year follow-up evaluation, the OCTABAIX study

Francesc Formiga,1,2 Assumpta Ferrer,3 Gloria Padros,4 Abelardo Montero,1,2 Carme Gimenez-Argente,1 Xavier Corbella1,2,5 On behalf of the Octabaix study members 1Internal Medicine Department, Geriatric Unit, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Institut Català de la Salut, 2Bellvitge Bio...

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Main Authors: Formiga F, Ferrer A, Padros G, Montero A, Gimenez-Argente C, Corbella X
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-04-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/evidence-of-functional-declining-and-global-comorbidity-measured-at-ba-peer-reviewed-article-CIA