Chronic cytomegalovirus infection and inflammation are associated with prevalent frailty in community - dwelling older women
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A cross section analysis to evaluate the association between asymptomatic chronic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and the frailty syndrome to assess whether inflammatory modifies this association is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
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Detrusor underactivity: clinical features and pathogenesis of an underdiagnosed geriatric condition
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The effects of urinary disorders, such as detrusor underactivity, on the health conditions of the frail elderly are presented.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
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