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Frailty, transition in frailty status and all-cause mortality in older adults of a Taichung community-based population

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1039-9

Published Online: 2019-01-28

Published Print: 2019-12

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Wang, Mu-Cyun

Li, Tsai-Chung

Li, Chia-Ing

Liu, Chiu-Shong

Lin, Wen-Yuan

Lin, Chih-Hsueh

Yang, Chuan-Wei

Yang, Shing-Yu

Lin, Cheng-Chieh http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9625-6216
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Received: 19 July 2018

Accepted: 17 January 2019

First Online: 28 January 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: This study was approved by the Human Research Committee (HRC) of China Medical University Hospital (DMR 97-IRB-055). Written informed consent was obtained from each participant for the first and second waves of data collection. The present study was also approved by HRC (CMUH105-REC1–026), the informed consent was not required because the study was a secondary data analysis.

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