Frailty progression: The role of multimorbidity configurations in frailty transitions and predicting mortality risk among older adults
Frailty transitions and mortality risk varied across MCs, identifying moderate- and high-risk profiles. MCs provide a more detailed interpretation of into how multimorbidity shapes frailty and mortality than simple disease accumulation.
Authors
- Ricardo Antonio Escamilla-Santiago (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3214-7536)
- Rafael Ogaz-González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9892-7678)
- MALAQUÍAS LÓPEZ-CERVANTES
- Luis Miguel Gutierrez-Robledo
- Qian Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3984-3596)
- Richard C Oude Voshaar
- Eva Corpeleijn
Institutions
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Instituto Nacional de Pediatria (MX)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04599-6
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00