Cognitive frailty in relation to adverse health outcomes independent of multimorbidity: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
Chen Chen, Ju Young Park, Chenkai Wu, Qian‐Li Xue, George O. Agogo, Ling Han, Emiel O. Hoogendijk, Zuyun Liu, Zunyou Wu
Abstract
>0.05). Overall, cognitive frailty was associated with disability and death, independent of multimorbidity. This highlights the importance of assessing cognitive frailty in the community to promote primary and secondary preventions for healthy aging.
Topics & Concepts
ChinaLongitudinal studyGerontologyCognitionMultimorbidityHealth and Retirement StudyMedicineRelation (database)PsychologyComorbidityGeographyPsychiatryComputer scienceData miningArchaeologyPathologyFrailty in Older AdultsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeChronic Disease Management Strategies