Heterogeneity in the Health and Functional Capacity of Adults Aged 85+ as Risk for Mortality.
Richard Andrew BurnsDavina FrenchMary LuszczHal L KendigKaarin J AnsteyPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2019)
Higher rates of baseline depression and dementia were unique characteristics of those individuals in the clusters that reported shorter survival. However, a substantial proportion of very old adults experience good mental health with better survival outcomes. J Am Geriatr Soc 67:1036-1042, 2019.