Frailty and associated risk factors in patients with Sjögren’s disease: a cross-sectional study
Frailty is commonly observed among hospitalized patients with SjD and is independently associated with systemic inflammation and disease activity. These findings underscore the need for routine frailty assessment in clinical practice, particularly among patients with elevated inflammatory markers and more severe disease manifestations.
Authors
- Qiuju Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3022-8079)
- Piu Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4620-1268)
- Zhao Yi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0820-1689)
- Jagadish K. Chhetri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8053-4429)
- L Wang
- Zhen Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1844-8199)
- Chunxiu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4614-9778)
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Geriatric Hospital (CN)
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Immunology
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1689685
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Capital Medical University