A prospective study of age-related functional impairments, mortality, and life expectancy of Chinese adults aged 50
The study highlights the important roles of co-existing ARFIs in mortality and LE loss. Integrated prevention strategies and management systems for multiple functional impairments are warranted in the context of rapid population aging.
Authors
- Ting Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7619-4540)
- Klodian Dhana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6397-7009)
- Minqing Yan
- Xiaobo Yang
- Mengjia Zhao
- Xiaolin Xu
- Changzheng Yuan
- Yanping Li
- Hui Chen
- An Pan
- Binghan Wang
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communications Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-01350-3
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Zhejiang University
- Peking University
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- National Institute on Aging