Negative association of hemoglobin levels with mortality in older Japanese patients with dysphagia: a retrospective cohort study
Hemoglobin concentration was independently and inversely associated with mortality in older Japanese patients with dysphagia. These findings underscore the prognostic value of hemoglobin in this population.
Authors
- Hanhan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6092-6695)
- Xianzhi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4684-0721)
- Xi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-3997)
- Y. Adam Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3256-237X)
- Xueying Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5389-439X)
- Miao Wang
- Xiao Cheng
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Xiamen University (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2026-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1742752
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guangzhou Medical University
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province
- China Scholarship Council
- Chinese People’s Liberation Army