Additive effect of frailty with distinct multimorbidity patterns on mortality amongst middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan: A 16-year population-based study.

Frailty plays an important role in mortality among middle-aged and older adults with distinct multimorbidity patterns. Middle-aged and older adults with a relatively healthy multimorbidity pattern or a cardiometabolic multimorbidity pattern with frailty encountered dismal outcomes. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2023; ••: ••-••.