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Editorial
. 2022 Sep 27:9:1029246.
doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1029246. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Impacts of common geriatric syndromes and their interaction with chronic diseases on health

Jinhui Wu  1   2 , Lin Kang  3 , Ming Yang  1   2 , Andrea P Rossi  4
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Editorial: Impacts of common geriatric syndromes and their interaction with chronic diseases on health

Jinhui Wu et al. Front Med (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: chronic diseases; frailty; functional disability; geriatric syndromes; innovative tools; malnutrition (MeSH); sarcopenia.

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