Frailty and Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Liborio Vetrano, Davide; Palmer, Katie; Marengoni, Alessandra; Marzetti, Emanuele; Lattanzio, Fabrizia; Roller‐Wirnsberger, Regina; López Samaniego, Luz; Rodríguez‐Mañas, Leocadio; Bernabei, Roberto; Onder, Graziano; Action ADVANTAGE WP4 Group, Joint

doi:10.1093/gerona/gly110

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Frailty and Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Published in The Journals of Gerontology Series A • May 2, 2018

Authors:

Davide Liborio Vetrano

Katie Palmer

Alessandra Marengoni

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity and frailty are complex syndromes characteristics of aging. We reviewed the literature and provided pooled estimations of any evidence regarding (a) the coexistence of frailty and multimorbidity and (b) their association. METHODS: We searched PubMed and Web of Science for ...

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Confidence interval

Medicine

Meta-analysis

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