Determining frailty index thresholds for older people across multiple countries in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background Despite the increasing attention on frailty as a global public health concern, frailty screening among older people in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to rely on instruments and thresholds from high-income countries. These instruments and thresholds may not be useful in SSA du...

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Main Authors: Gideon Dzando, Paul R. Ward, Lillian Mwanri, Richard K. MOUSSA, Justice Moses K. Aheto, Rachel C. Ambagtsheer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00952-1
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