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<journal-id>0864-2125</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0864-2125</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[ECIMED]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0864-21252022000400008</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Factores de riesgo para mortalidad en mujeres adultas mayores con síndrome de fragilidad]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Risk Factors for Mortality in Older Adult Women with Frailty Syndrome]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Murga-Bendezú]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pierina]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vizcarra-Flores]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Franchesca]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Runzer-Colmenares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Parodi Garcia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Científica del Sur  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Lima]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad San Martín de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana Centro de Investigación de Envejecimiento (CIEN)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Lima]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La fragilidad es un síndrome geriátrico de gran prevalencia e impacto en la población adulta mayor, que se asocia con diversos desenlaces negativos en la salud, particularmente en el sexo femenino, pues implica una mayor predisposición de morir. Existen diversos factores asociados a la mortalidad en mujeres frágiles, entre los descritos están los factores sociodemográficos, la presencia de comorbilidades y los síndromes geriátricos.  Objetivos:  Determinar los factores de riesgo asociados a mortalidad en mujeres adultas mayores con síndrome de fragilidad.  Métodos:  Estudio observacional, analítico, de tipo cohorte retrospectiva, análisis secundario en una base de datos de una investigación realizada en adultos mayores del Centro Médico Naval &#8220;Cirujano Mayor Santiago Távara&#8221; entre los años 2010 y 2015 con seguimiento de supervivencia hasta junio del 2016. La muestra para el presente análisis se constituyó por datos de 341 adultas mayores frágiles, de acuerdo al fenotipo de Fried.  Resultados:  El estado civil, ser divorciadas o separadas, la multimorbilidad, el número de fármacos, el riesgo de caídas y el Puntaje de la Escala de Gijón se asociaron significativamente con un mayor riesgo de mortalidad en mujeres frágiles, mientras que la educación, la edad, el Puntaje del Índice de Barthel y el Puntaje de Minimental State Examination no fueron factores asociados.  Conclusiones:  Las mujeres frágiles divorciadas o separadas, con pobre soporte social, mayor consumo de fármacos y multimorbilidad, y con riesgo de caídas tienen mayor riesgo de mortalidad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Frailty is a geriatric syndrome of great prevalence and impact in the older adult population, associated with various negative health outcomes, particularly in the female sex. Among the various factors associated with mortality in frail women, sociodemographic factors, as well the presence of comorbidities and geriatric syndromes have been described.  Objective:  To determine the risk factors associated with mortality in older women with frailty syndrome.  Methods:  An observational and analytical study of retrospective-cohort type was carried out, between the years 2010 and 2015, through the secondary analysis in a database of a research conducted with older adults from Cirujano Mayor Santiago Távara Naval Medical Center, with survival follow-up until June 2016. The sample for the present analysis was made up of 341 frail elderly women, according to Fried's phenotype.  Results:  Marital status, being divorced or separated, multimorbidity, number of drugs, risk of falls and the score based on Gijon&#8217;s scale were significantly associated with an increased mortality risk in frail women; while education, age, as well as the scores based on Barthel index and the Mini-mental State Examination were not associated factors.  Conclusions:  Frail women who are divorced or separated, with poor social support, higher drug use, multimorbidity and at risk for falls are at higher risk for mortality.]]></p></abstract>
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