Cognitive impairment assessed by Mini-Mental State Examination predicts all-cause and CVD mortality in Chinese older adults: A 10-year follow-up study

Cognitive impairment assessed by Mini-Mental State Examination predicts all-cause and CVD mortality in Chinese older adults: A 10-year follow-up study

ObjectiveCognitive impairment (CI) has been demonstrated as a useful proxy measure of mortality in Western populations. However, the predictive value of CI in Chinese populations is unknown. We aimed to explore whether CI is independently associated with increased long-term all-cause and cardiovascu...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiang Li, Xinran Gong, Shengshu Wang, Miao Liu, Shaohua Liu, Yanding Wang, Di Wu, Meitao Yang, Rongrong Li, Haowei Li, Xuehang Li, Shimin Chen, Xiushan Zhang, Ruizhong Jia, Jinpeng Guo, Yao He, Yong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
cognitive impairment
older adults
MMSE
mortality
follow-up
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.908120/full

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