Frailty and Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases in Older Persons: The Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik Study

Frailty is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), but the studies available have not considered the presence of subclinical atherosclerotic disease as potential confounders. We investigated the association between frailty and the onset of CVD independently of subclinical atherosclerotic di...

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Published in:	Rejuvenation research Vol. 20; no. 6; p. 517
Main Authors:	Veronese, Nicola, Sigeirsdottir, Kristin, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Marques, Elisa A, Chalhoub, Didier, Phillips, Caroline L, Launer, Lenore J, Maggi, Stefania, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Harris, Tamara B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2017
Subjects:	cardiovascular disease frailty aging risk factor
ISSN:	1557-8577, 1557-8577
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