Prevalence of frailty among community‐dwellers and outpatients in Japan as defined by the Japanese version of the Cardiovascular Health Study criteria

Geriatrics & Gerontology InternationalVolume 17, Issue 12 p. 2629-2634 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Prevalence of frailty among community-dwellers and outpatients in Japan as defined by the Japanese version of the Cardiovascular Health Study criteria Shosuke Satake, Shosuke Satake orcid.org/0000-0003-0301-1461 Department of Frailty Research, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorHiroyuki Shimada, Hiroyuki Shimada Department of Preventive Gerontology, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMinoru Yamada, Minoru Yamada Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, IbarakiSearch for more papers by this authorHunkyung Kim, Hunkyung Kim Research Team for Promoting Independence of the Elderly, Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorHideyo Yoshida, Hideyo Yoshida Research Team for Promoting Independence of the Elderly, Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorYasuyuki Gondo, Yasuyuki Gondo Department of Clinical Thanatology and Geriatric Behavioral Science, Osaka University, Graduate School of Human Sciences, OsakaSearch for more papers by this authorKozo Matsubayashi, Kozo Matsubayashi Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto Department of Field Medicine, School of Public Health, Kyoto University, KyotoSearch for more papers by this authorEiji Matsushita, Eiji Matsushita School of Nutritional Sciences, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences, Nissin, Aichi Department of Community Healthcare and Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMasafumi Kuzuya, Masafumi Kuzuya Department of Community Healthcare and Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi Institution of Innovation for Future Society, NAGOYA COI STREAM, Nagoya University, Nagoya, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorKoichi Kozaki, Koichi Kozaki Department of Geriatric Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Mitaka, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorKen Sugimoto, Ken Sugimoto Department of Geriatric and General Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, OsakaSearch for more papers by this authorKazuyoshi Senda, Kazuyoshi Senda Department of Clinical Research Promotion, Innovation Center for Clinical Research, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMayumi Sakuma, Mayumi Sakuma Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, NiigataSearch for more papers by this authorNaoto Endo, Naoto Endo Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, NiigataSearch for more papers by this authorHidenori Arai, Hidenori Arai Department of Frailty Research, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this author Shosuke Satake, Shosuke Satake orcid.org/0000-0003-0301-1461 Department of Frailty Research, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorHiroyuki Shimada, Hiroyuki Shimada Department of Preventive Gerontology, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMinoru Yamada, Minoru Yamada Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, IbarakiSearch for more papers by this authorHunkyung Kim, Hunkyung Kim Research Team for Promoting Independence of the Elderly, Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorHideyo Yoshida, Hideyo Yoshida Research Team for Promoting Independence of the Elderly, Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorYasuyuki Gondo, Yasuyuki Gondo Department of Clinical Thanatology and Geriatric Behavioral Science, Osaka University, Graduate School of Human Sciences, OsakaSearch for more papers by this authorKozo Matsubayashi, Kozo Matsubayashi Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto Department of Field Medicine, School of Public Health, Kyoto University, KyotoSearch for more papers by this authorEiji Matsushita, Eiji Matsushita School of Nutritional Sciences, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences, Nissin, Aichi Department of Community Healthcare and Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMasafumi Kuzuya, Masafumi Kuzuya Department of Community Healthcare and Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi Institution of Innovation for Future Society, NAGOYA COI STREAM, Nagoya University, Nagoya, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorKoichi Kozaki, Koichi Kozaki Department of Geriatric Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Mitaka, TokyoSearch for more papers by this authorKen Sugimoto, Ken Sugimoto Department of Geriatric and General Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, OsakaSearch for more papers by this authorKazuyoshi Senda, Kazuyoshi Senda Department of Clinical Research Promotion, Innovation Center for Clinical Research, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this authorMayumi Sakuma, Mayumi Sakuma Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, NiigataSearch for more papers by this authorNaoto Endo, Naoto Endo Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, NiigataSearch for more papers by this authorHidenori Arai, Hidenori Arai Department of Frailty Research, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, AichiSearch for more papers by this author First published: 19 December 2017 https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.13129Citations: 126Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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