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The Clinical Characteristic and Prognostic Value of Frailty in Elderly COPD Patients

Figure 1. The ROC curve of frailty, dyspnoea, the exacerbation history and risk index for future exacerbation, frequent exacerbation and hospitalization.
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Figure 1. The ROC curve of frailty, dyspnoea, the exacerbation history and risk index for future exacerbation, frequent exacerbation and hospitalization.The ROC curve of frailty, dyspnoea, the exacerbation history and risk index for future exacerbation, frequent exacerbation and hospitalization.Li et al. · CC BY

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle

Abstract

Background and objective Frailty, as one of the extrapulmonary comorbidities of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is highly prevalent in COPD patients.

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Central South University

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle · 26 Sep 2026 · CC BY

doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.70381PubMed 42786423