Life expectancy among older adults with or without frailty in China: multistate modelling of a national longitudinal cohort study

Abstract Background Little is known about life expectancy (LE) with or without frailty. We aimed to estimate the total LE and duration of the state of frailty in China. Methods This study included older adults aged 65 years and older from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Study (CLHLS). Fra...

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Main Authors: Junling Gao, Yujie Wang, Jixiang Xu, Junjia Jiang, Shitong Yang, Qianyi Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02825-7