The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome Severity on Frailty Progression among Chinese middle and old-aged adults: A Longitudinal Study
Peng Zeng,
Minjie Li,
JiXing Cao
et al.
Abstract:Background
The binary diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) fails to accurately evaluate its severity, and the association between MetS severity and frailty progression remains inadequately elucidated. This study aims to clarify the relationship between the severity of MetS and the progression of frailty among the middle-aged and elderly population in China.
Method
Participants from the 2011–2018 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) were included for a longitudinal analysis. The study emp… Show more
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