High altitude might increase risk of incident frailty in older adults: a nationwide longitudinal survey

High altitude might increase risk of incident frailty in older adults: a nationwide longitudinal survey

Abstract Background The number of residents at high altitude is high globally, yet few studies have been conducted on the association between altitude and incident frailty. We evaluated the prospective association and dose-response relationship between altitude and frailty among Chinese older adults...

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Main Authors: Yongfei Dong, Qianqian Wang, Xichao Wang, Can Liu, Ibrar Hussain, Hongmei Ma, Ke Lu, Zaixiang Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
High altitude
Frailty
Prospective association
Nonlinearity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23713-0
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