Cardiovascular disease risk factors and frailty syndrome in community-dwelling older adults: Results from the Amirkola Health and Aging Project Cohort Study.
Abbas ShamsaliniaSeyed Reza HosseiniAli BijaniReza GhadimiKiyana SaadatiMohammad Reza KordbageriFatemeh GhaffariPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2024)
The results demonstrated that CVD risk factors predictive of FS included central obesity, age > 84 years, female sex, DM, FBS ≥ 126, and uric acid > 7. This problem highlights the need for preventive strategies in the older adults who are simultaneously vulnerable to CVD and frailty.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- uric acid
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- public health
- healthcare
- community dwelling
- mental health
- physical activity
- weight loss
- quality improvement
- cardiovascular risk factors
- high fat diet induced
- case report
- body mass index
- coronary artery disease
- climate change
- cardiovascular events