Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Use and Incident Frailty in Women Ages 65 and Older: Prospective Findings from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study

OBJECTIVES: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor medications have the potential to preserve skeletal muscle and thus may be targets to prevent frailty in older adults. Our objective was to examine the associations between current use, duration, and potency of ACE inhibitors and incident fra...

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Main Authors: Gray, Shelly L., LaCroix, Andrea Z., Aragaki, Aaron K., McDermott, Mary, Cochrane, Barbara B., Kooperberg, Charles L., Murray, Anne M., Rodriguez, Beatriz, Black, Henry, Woods, Nancy F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745722/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19207145
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02121.x
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