Cognitive decline and mortality among community-dwelling Chinese older people

Abstract Background Whether cognitive decline is related to a higher risk of death independent of the initial cognitive function is inconclusive. Evidence of the association between cognitive decline and mortality among Chinese older people is limited. We aimed to examine whether cognitive decline,...

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Main Authors: Xiaozhen Lv, Wenyuan Li, Yuan Ma, Huashuai Chen, Yi Zeng, Xin Yu, Albert Hofman, Huali Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1295-8