Accumulation of advanced glycation end products evaluated by skin autofluorescence and incident frailty in older adults from the Bordeaux Three-City cohort.
Sophie PilleronKalina RajaobelinaMaturin Tabue TeguoJean-François DartiguesCatherine HelmerCécile DelcourtVincent RigalleauCatherine FéartPublished in: PloS one (2017)
In French older community-dwellers aged 75 years and over, the accumulation of AGEs evaluated by skin AF was not associated with prevalent or incident frailty but with the 4-year risk of exhaustion and low energy expenditure. Further studies with larger samples are needed to confirm our results.