Combined presence of cognitive impairment and physical frailty

1 paper1 finding

Humans1

Associations

1

Mortality

upin humans1OR 2.87

1 study

Combined presence of cognitive impairment and physical frailty predicts mortality in humans (OR 2.87, 95% CI 1.74–4.74).
“Each metric predicted mortality after adjustment for age and sex, with some variations in the strength of the associations”
HumansCHARLS; adjusted for age and sex
Aging metrics incorporating cognitive and physical function capture mortality risk: results from two prospective cohort studies
BMC geriatricsApr 28, 2022

Latest

BMC GeriatricsApr 29

Aging metrics incorporating cognitive and physical function capture mortality risk: results from two prospective cohort studies

Cohort study in peopleBiomarkers