Respirology
Frailty is linked to COPD outcomes beyond chronological age
In 1,505,638 COPD patients, high frailty was linked to mortality hazard ratios of 2.66 under age 70 and 1.90 at 70 and older versus low-frailty older peers.In 1,505,638 COPD patients, high frailty was linked to mortality hazard ratios of 2.66 under age 70 and 1.90 at 70 and older versus low-frailty older peers.
Cohort study in peopleChronic obstructive pulmonary disease