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Initial Manifestations of Frailty Criteria and the Development of Frailty Phenotype in the Women's Health and Aging Study II

Qian‐Li Xue, Karen Bandeen‐Roche, Ravi Varadhan, Jing Zhou, Linda P. Fried

The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2008 · 477 citations · 24 references

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Our findings suggest that weakness may serve as a warning sign of increasing vulnerability in early frailty development, and weight loss and exhaustion may help to identify women most at risk for rapid adverse progression.

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