Frailty and Mortality Risk Among Dogs with Extreme Longevity: Development and Predictive Validity of a Clinical Frailty Index in the Exceptional Aging in Rottweilers Study

Frailty and Mortality Risk Among Dogs with Extreme Longevity: Development and Predictive Validity of a Clinical Frailty Index in the Exceptional Aging in Rottweilers Study

Frailty refers to a state of increased vulnerability to mortality and other adverse outcomes as a consequence of age-related decline in physiologic reserve and function. Comparative biomedical scientists are relied upon to innovate approaches to enhance understanding of the similarities and differen...

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Main Authors: David J. Waters, Aimee H. Maras, Rong Fu, Andres E. Carrillo, Emily C. Chiang, Cheri L. Suckow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dog aging
longevity
gerontology
healthspan
deficit accumulation
frailty limit
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/24/3651
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