COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT
How likely are you to die within the next four years?
By Staff Reporters
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A CGA social frailty index showing where you lie on a predicted mortality curve. If you’re under 45, we recommend using 45 as your age when you submit your answers, or the curve widget may not function properly.
You’ll notice a common theme if you take the quiz. This team understood the importance of family, social engagement, community and even fleeting relationships between strangers or acquaintances. It’s a refreshing take.
While many popular studies emphasize diet, lifestyle and self-destructive habits, this approach acknowledges the importance of the connections forming our lives’ foundations.
LINK: https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jgs.17446
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