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Verification of the modified functional continuum scale for mortality risk stratification: The Rugao longitudinal

Mengzhen Sun1, Yan Zhang2, Jianghong Guo3

  • 1Human Phenome Institute and MOE Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Fudan University People's Hospital of Rugao Joint Research Institute of Longevity and Aging, Rugao, Jiangsu Province, China.

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Chinese populationFunctional continuumMortality riskOlder adults

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