Younger adults who experience frailty face a higher risk of death and emergency hospital admission, according to new University of Dundee research published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. The study, led by Dr. Daniel Morales from the University’s School of Medicine, explored whether the electronic frailty index (eFI), which is already used for older adults, could also identify vulnerable younger people who might benefit from early support.
Younger adults with frailty face higher risk of death and emergency hospital admission, finds study
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