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Frailty may predict dementia risk years before onset, study finds

Frailty begins to accelerate 4 to 9 years before dementia onset and may help identify at-risk populations for prevention strategies. Study: Frailty Trajectories Preceding Dementia in the US and UK. Image Credit:…
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Electronic frailty index validated for predicting health complications in seniors

if (g_displayableSlots.mobileTopLeaderboard) { pushDisplayAd(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-mobile-top-leaderboard'); }); } Aging-USNov 12 2024 A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by…
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Frailty increases a person’s risk of dementia, study finds

An international study led by a University of Queensland researcher has found frailty increases a person's risk of dementia, but early intervention may be the key to prevention. Dr. David Ward from the Centre for Health…
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