Frailty and cardiovascular outcomes in the National Health and Aging Trends Study.
Abdulla A DamlujiShang-En ChungQian-Li XueRani K HasanMauro MoscucciDaniel E FormanKaren Bandeen-RocheWayne BatchelorJeremy D WalstonJon R ResarGary GerstenblithPublished in: European heart journal (2021)
In patients without CHD, frailty is a risk factor for the development of MACEs. Efforts to identify frailty in patients without CHD and interventions to limit or reverse frailty status are needed and, if successful, may limit subsequent adverse cardiovascular events.