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Preventing cardiovascular disease in older adults: One size does not fit all.

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Abstract
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Frailty and cardiovascular disease are highly interconnected and increase in prevalence with age. Identifying frailty allows for a personalized cardiovascular risk prescription and individualized management of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and lifestyle in the aging population.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
Volume
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85
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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55-64
ISSN Number
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0891-1150
DOI
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10.3949/ccjm.85a.16119
Short Title
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Cleve Clin J Med
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