Frailty and Activation of the Inflammation and Coagulation Systems With and Without Clinical Comorbidities<subtitle>Results From the Cardiovascular Health Study</subtitle>
Johns Hopkins University · St. Francis Hospital · +5 more institutions
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Abstract
Background
The biological basis of frailty has been difficult to establish owing to the lack of a standard definition, its complexity, and its frequent coexistence with illness.
Objective
To establish the biological correlates of frailty in the presence and absence of concurrent cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus.
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Keywords
- Medicine
- Diabetes mellitus
- Logistic regression
- Disease
- Quartile
- Gerontology
- Analysis of variance
- Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Reduced inequalities
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Funding
- UDU.S. Department of Defense
- WFWake Forest University
- UOUniversity of Washington
- JHJohns Hopkins University
- UOUniversity of Pittsburgh
- GUGeorgetown University
- NINational Institutes of Health
- USUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- UOUniversity of California, Davis
- UOUniversity of California, Irvine
- NHNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute