Validation of the Korean Frailty Index in community-dwelling older adults in a nationwide Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort study
Background/Aims We aimed to assess validity of the Korean Frailty Index (KFI) and the modified KFI (mKFI) in nationwide Korean population as screening measures for frailty status in older adults. Methods Analysis was performed in the records of baseline assessments of 2,886 participants in the Korea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2021-03-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2019-172.pdf |