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Frailty and phenotypic age together predict mortality

A prospective cohort examines two aging measures jointly against later death outcomes.

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Why it matters

Combining physical deficits with blood markers may sharpen risk estimates.

Beacon take

Prediction does not show that changing a score changes risk.

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