Progression of frailty and cardiovascular outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries.

Yusi GongYang SongJiaman XuHuaying DongDaniel B KramerAriela R OrkabyJohn A DodsonJordan B Strom

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)

In this large, nationwide sample of older Medicare beneficiaries, frailty progression, independent of age and baseline frailty, was associated with fewer DAH and a graded risk of MACCE, all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and ischemic stroke compared to those with frailty regression.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
heart failure
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation
physical activity
acute heart failure