The association between frailty and incidence of dementia in Beijing: findings from 10/66 dementia research group population-based cohort study

Abstract Background The relationship between frailty and dementia is unclear and there are very few population-based studies regarding this issue in China. The purpose of this study is to estimate the association between frailty and incident dementia in China, and to explore different effects of fra...

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Main Authors: Minghui Li, Yueqin Huang, Zhaorui Liu, Rui Shen, Hongguang Chen, Chao Ma, Tingting Zhang, Shuran Li, Martin Prince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01539-2