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Course of frailty stratified by physical and mental multimorbidity patterns: a 5-year follow-up of 92,640 participants of the LifeLines cohort study.

Richard C Oude VoshaarH W JeuringM K BorgesR H S van den BrinkR M MarijnissenE O HoogendijkB van MunsterI Aprahamian
Published in: BMC medicine (2021)
Frailty may be seen as a final common pathway for premature death due to chronic diseases. Our results suggest that initiating frailty prevention at middle age, when the first chronic diseases emerge, might be relevant from a public health perspective.
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