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Incorporating frailty to address the key challenges to geriatric economic evaluation

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Background The multidimensional and dynamically complex process of ageing presents key challenges to economic evaluation of geriatric interventions, including: (1) accounting for indirect, long-term effects of a geriatric shock such as a fall; (2) incorporating a wide range of societal, non-health outcomes such as informal caregiver burden; and (3) accounting for heterogeneity within the demographic group. Measures of frailty aim to capture the multidimensional and syndromic nature of geri...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12877-024-04752-5

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University of Oxford
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0000-0002-2860-7280
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0000-0002-2776-4014
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0000-0002-0754-7223


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10.13039/100010269
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108903/B/15/Z


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BioMed Central
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BMC Geriatrics More from this journal
Volume:
24
Issue:
1
Pages:
155-155
Article number:
155
Publication date:
2024-02-14
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1471-2318
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1471-2318


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1620217
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pubs:1620217
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2026-06-08
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