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. 2022 Aug 10;51(4):e156-e166.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab245.

Cohort Profile: The Lausanne cohort 65+ (Lc65+)

Yves Henchoz  1 , Juan Manuel Blanco  1 , Sarah Fustinoni  1 , David Nanchen  1 , Christophe Büla  2 , Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud  1   2 , Armin von Gunten  3 , Brigitte Santos-Eggimann  1
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Cohort Profile: The Lausanne cohort 65+ (Lc65+)

Yves Henchoz et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
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Cohort-sequential design of the Lc65+ study
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Figure 2
Participation over time in the three Lc65+ samples
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Figure 3
Fourteen-year mortality according to the frailty phenotype at baseline, by sex (continuous line: non-frail, dotted line: pre-frail or frail). Reproduced with the consent of Swiss Medical Weekly
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