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Preserved physical fitness is associated with lower 1-year mortality in frail elderly patients with a severe comorbidity burden

Kristina Åhlund1 Department of Physiotherapy, NU Hospital Group, Trollhättan, Sweden, [email protected];2 Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Physiotherapy, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Niklas Ekerstad3 Department of Research and Development, NU Hospital Group, Trollhättan, Sweden;4 Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Health Care Analysis, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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Maria Bäck2 Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Physiotherapy, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, [email protected];5 Department of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Björn W Karlson6 Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;7 Department of Internal and Acute Medicine, NU Hospital Group, Trollhättan-Uddevalla, Sweden
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Birgitta Öberg2 Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Physiotherapy, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, [email protected]
Pages 577-586 | Published online: 18 Mar 2019

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