The Bidirectional Relationship Between Intrinsic Capacity and Catastrophic Health Expenditure in China: A Longitudinal Study
Our analysis with both cross-sectional and longitudinal representative national data provided an extensive picture of the adverse effects of IC loss, demonstrating that a favorable IC is important to reduce medical and financial burden. IC is applicable to more widely as a usual clinical assessment tool to reduce effectively health burden.
Authors
- Pengjun Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3104-1767)
- Yuting Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1355-9949)
- Jie Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4600-2293)
- Xue Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7405-9192)
- Chi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8826-8498)
- Hong Shi
- Ji Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3267-3261)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Beijing Geriatric Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Hospital (CN)
- National Clinical Research (US)
- National Center for Clinical Laboratories (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series A
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glae301
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85