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Risk of frailty and cardiovascular disease in the China Kadoorie Biobank
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Background: Frailty and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are an increasing burden in rapidly ageing societies like China. While frailty and CVD commonly coexist, there is substantial uncertainty about their relationships particularly about the relevance of modifiable CVD risk factors (RFs) for frailty and frailty for CVD. Moreover, frailty research is constrained by a lack of consensus on the optimum definition for frailty with limited evidence on their relative performance. T...
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+ Clarke, R
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Nuffield Department of Population Health
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Bennett, D
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Nuffield Department of Population Health
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Massa, M
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Nuffield Department of Population Health
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0003-3205-6706
+ Lewington, S
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Nuffield Department of Population Health
- Sub department:
- Clinical Trial Service Unit
- Role:
- Examiner
+ Mair, F
- Role:
- Examiner
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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- Pubs id:
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2021270
- Local pid:
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pubs:2021270
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2024-08-05
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- Copyright holder:
- Kim, D
- Copyright date:
- 2023
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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