Geriatric Functional Impairment Using the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) Approach in Community-Dwelling Elderly and Its Association with Dyslipidemia.
Ya-Chi ChengYi-Chun KuoPei-Chi ChangYa-Ching LiWan-Ting HuangWei ChenChe-Yi ChouPublished in: Vascular health and risk management (2021)
Dyslipidemia but not hypertension, diabetes is linked to geriatric functional impairment in community-dwelling elderly. Lower renal function is associated with decreased mobility and nutrition. More studies are needed to determine if treatment of dyslipidemia reduces geriatric functional impairment.