Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Differences in a Deficit Accumulation Frailty Index in the Multiethnic Cohort Study

Abstract Background Frailty status has been sparsely studied in some groups including Native Hawaiians and Asian Americans. Methods We developed a questionnaire-based deficit accumulation frailty index (FI) in the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) and examined frailty status (robust, FI 0 to

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Veröffentlicht in:The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2023-07, Vol.78 (7), p.1246-1257
Hauptverfasser: Wu, Anna H, Setiawan, V Wendy, Stram, Daniel O, Crimmins, Eileen M, Tseng, Chiu-Chen, Lim, Unhee, Park, Song-Yi, White, Kami K, Cheng, Iona, Haiman, Christopher A, Wilkens, Lynne R, Le Marchand, Loïc
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Background Frailty status has been sparsely studied in some groups including Native Hawaiians and Asian Americans. Methods We developed a questionnaire-based deficit accumulation frailty index (FI) in the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) and examined frailty status (robust, FI 0 to
ISSN:1079-5006
1758-535X
1758-535X
DOI:10.1093/gerona/glac216