Self-rated health trajectory and frailty among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging (TLSA)

Objectives Self-rated health (SRH) is an assessment and predictor of health based on an individual’s general condition; however, evidence of the value of SRH for predicting frailty remains scarce for older Asian adults. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between SRH score trajectory and f...

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Main Authors: Wei-Min Chu, Meng-Chih Lee, Chih-Jung Yeh, Hsin-En Ho, Yu-Han Hsiao, Pi-Shan Hsu, Shu-Hsin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/8/e049795.full