# A standard procedure for creating a frailty index

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-standard-procedure-for-creating-a-frailty-index/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Samuel D. Searle,Arnold Mitnitski,Evelyne A. Gahbauer,Thomas M. Gill,Kenneth Rockwood |
| Citations | 3,621 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2318-8-24 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1471-2318-8-24 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2105092978 |
| PMID | 18826625 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Thomas M. Gill](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-m-gill/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Geriatrics](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-geriatrics/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

## Paper topics

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Chronic Disease Management Strategies](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-disease-management-strategies/)

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