The relationship between frailty, BMI, and mortality in older adults: results from the CLHLS

Abstract Background Frailty is a useful indicator of the rate of biological and is also associated with mortality in Older adults. Overweight and obesity has been suggested to act as protective factors in the elderly. However, the combined effect of frailty and body mass index (BMI) on mortality is...

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Main Authors: Yang Gao, Hua Zhang, Kun Fang, Yao Yao, Jianshe Chen, Hui Lu, Xiangyang Gao, Yongsheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06197-w
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