Operationalization of a frailty index in patients with multiple sclerosis: A cross-sectional investigation.

Daniele Belvisi,Marco Canevelli,Viola Baione,Maria Chiara Buscarinu,Giulia Pellicciari,Roberta Fantozzi,Armando Creta,Gianluca Cecchi,Gaia Cola,Carolina Gabri Nicoletti,Antonio Cortese,Laura De Giglio,Matteo Tartaglia,Sebastiano Giuseppe Crisafulli,Giuseppe Bruno,Elisabetta Ferraro,Girolama A. Marfia,Diego Centonze,Marco Salvetti,Antonella Conte

Operationalization of a frailty index in patients with multiple sclerosis: A cross-sectional investigation.

2021

Background:Frailty is an age-related status of increased vulnerability to stressors caused by the accumulation of multiple health deficits. This construct may allow to capture the clinical complexi...

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Frailty Index
Operationalization
Multiple sclerosis
Medicine
Gerontology
risk profile
Stressor
Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
Vulnerability
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