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Tag: frailty index

Frailty Measure Predicts Mortality Risk Among People with Lupus

March 11, 2019 A new study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology by many top lupus clinicians found that a frailty index (FI) provides a novel measure of health among people with lupus.  Constructed using data from the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group, the FI also predicts risk of mortality. The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus […] Read More