Effects of physical disability and widowhood on the survival of centenarians: a 7-year follow-up of CHCCS centenarians

Physical disability and widowhood were important predictors of survival among centenarians. Adequate external assistance should be provided to the disabled and widowed centenarians to enhance their quality of life and survival prospects.

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Frontiers in Aging
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2026-02-24
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2026.1764198
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Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
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Effects of physical disability and widowhood on the survival of centenarians: a 7-year follow-up of CHCCS centenarians

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Effects of physical disability and widowhood on the survival of centenarians: a 7-year follow-up of CHCCS centenarians

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Abstract

Physical disability and widowhood were important predictors of survival among centenarians. Adequate external assistance should be provided to the disabled and widowed centenarians to enhance their quality of life and survival prospects.

Frontiers in AgingVol. 7
Chinese General Hospital College of Nursing and Liberal Arts (PH), Hainan 301 Hospital (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 45%
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