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While concurrent diseases contributed more to mortality, frailty-related deficits increased the risk of institutionalisation and the need for home care. The nature of people's multimorbidity and frailty vary with age, as does their impact on health status. People become frailer as they age, and their frailty is more characterised by disability and other symptoms than by diseases. Mortality is most associated with the number of comorbidities, whereas frailty-related deficits are associated with needing specialised care. Instituto de Sa
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