Geographic remoteness
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- Humans1
Associations
1Frailty index
upin humans1
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Frailty index
upin humans1
Geographic remoteness is associated with frailty index in humans (β = 0.011 (95% CI 0.005 to 0.016)).
“frailty index scores were significantly higher in rural towns (β = 0.011 [95% confidence interval, CI = 0.005, 0.016])”
Humanscompared with regional centres, adjusted for age, gender, education, retirement and migrant status
Australasian journal on ageing1 Mar 2026
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