Association of frailty with the incidence risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in long-term cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study

Association of frailty with the incidence risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in long-term cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Comorbidities among cancer survivors remain a serious healthcare burden and require appropriate management. Using two widely used frailty indicators, this study aimed to evaluate whether frailty was associated with the incidence risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 dia...

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Main Authors: Xingqi Cao, Zhenqing Yang, Xueqin Li, Chen Chen, Emiel O. Hoogendijk, Jingyun Zhang, Nengliang Aaron Yao, Lina Ma, Yawei Zhang, Yong Zhu, Xuehong Zhang, Yuxian Du, Xiaofeng Wang, Xifeng Wu, Thomas M. Gill, Zuyun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Cancer survivors
Frailty
Aging
Cardiovascular disease
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02774-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02774-1

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