Validation of a Claims-Based Frailty Index Against Physical Performance and Adverse Health Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Study

Dae Hyun Kim, Robert J. Glynn, Jerry Avorn, Lewis A. Lipsitz, Kenneth Rockwood, Ajinkya Pawar, Sebastian Schneeweiß

The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2018 · 246 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

The CFI is useful to identify individuals with poor physical function and at greater risks of adverse health outcomes in Medicare data.

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