10-year follow-up of the original Faroese septuagenarian cohort: Focus on frailty and association with all-cause mortality

This population-wide study examined the health status of 347 older adults (mean age 82.5 years) included in the Faroese Septuagenarian Cohort established in 2007/2008. Various measures of physiological function were examined in the study; this included measurement of FEV1 using the Vitalograph Pneumotrac spirometer.