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Regional Differences in Incident Prefrailty and Frailty

Abstract

The extent to which greater frailty among American compared with European women reflects individual-level characteristics has not been well studied. To test the hypothesis that cardiometabolic conditions and depression and anxiety confound the relationship between region and incident prefrailty and frailty in American compared with European women. The Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) is a 5-year observational cohort …

Authors

Tom SE; Wyman A; Woods NF; Anderson FA; Adachi JD; Chapurlat RD; Compston JE; Cooper C; Díez-Pérez A; Gehlbach SH

Journal

Journal of Women's Health, Vol. 26, No. 9, pp. 992–998

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert

Publication Date

9 2017

DOI

10.1089/jwh.2016.6041

ISSN

1540-9996