The Effects of Combinations of Cognitive Impairment and Pre-frailty on Adverse Outcomes from a Prospective Community-Based Cohort Study of Older Chinese People

Frontiers in Medicine

Ruby Yu¹ 

关键词: cognitive frailty;    cognitive impairment;    frailty;    length of hospital stay;    mortality;    physical limitation;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fmed.2018.00050

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

ObjectivesTo examine how various combinations of cognitive impairment (overall performance and specific domains) and pre-frailty predict risks of adverse outcomes; and to determine whether cognitive frailty may be defined as the combination of cognitive impairment and the presence of pre-frailty.

【 授权许可】

CC BY