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Frailty does not cause all frail symptoms: United States Health and Retirement Study.

Yi-Sheng ChaoChao-Jung WuJune Y T PoShih-Yu HuangHsing-Chien WuHui-Ting HsuYen-Po ChengYi-Chun LaiWei-Chih Chen
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Frailty diagnoses lack significant correlations with some of their own frailty symptoms and some of the frailty symptoms defined by the other two models. This finding raises questions like whether the frailty symptoms lacking significant correlations with frailty statuses could be included to diagnose frailty and whether frailty exists and causes frailty symptoms.
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