Smoking, alcohol intake, and frailty in older Korean adult men: cross-sectional study with nationwide data.

Jinyoung Shin Kyoung Jin Kim Jae Kyung Choi

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2019)

Frailty prevalence differed depending on smoking status and alcohol intake in older Korean men. Therefore, we should adopt a comprehensive approach to understanding frailty in older adults that considers both smoking and alcohol intake.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
middle aged
smoking cessation
physical activity
alcohol consumption
electronic health record
big data
cross sectional
young adults