Is slowness a better discriminator of disability than frailty in older adults?

• Main Authors: Dayane Capra deOliveira (Author), Roberta de OliveiraMáximo (Author), Paula Camila Ramírez (Author), Aline Fernanda deSouza (Author), Mariane Marques Luiz (Author), Maicon Luis Bicigo Delinocente (Author), Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas (Author), Andrew Steptoe (Author), Cesar deOliveira (Author), Tiago da SilvaAlexandre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The trajectory of incident disability that occurs simultaneously with changes in frailty status, as well as how much each frailty component contributes to this process in the different sexes, are unknown. The objective of this study is to analyse the trajectory of the incidence o...