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Geriatric medicine
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Self-rated health trajectory and frailty among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging (TLSA)

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  • Wei-Min Chu Department of Family Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan Institute of Health Policy and Management, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Occupational Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hsin-En Ho Department of Family Medicine, Taichung Armed Forces General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Institution of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chih-Jung Yeh Department of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yu-Han Hsiao Department of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan Department of Family Medicine, Taichung Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pi-Shan Hsu Department of Family Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shu-Hsin Lee School of Nursing, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan Department of Nursing, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Meng-Chih Lee Department of Family Medicine, Taichung Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taichung, Taiwan Instiute of Population Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli County, Taiwan College of Management, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taichung, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Meng-Chih Lee; mengchihlee{at}gmail.com
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Chu W, Ho H, Yeh C, et al
Self-rated health trajectory and frailty among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging (TLSA)
BMJ Open 2021;11:e049795. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049795

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  • Received February 2, 2021
  • Accepted July 15, 2021
  • First published August 6, 2021.
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August 06, 2021
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