Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Risk of Disability in Older Adults: Variation by Age and Functional Status

We aimed to quantify the increased risk of disability associated with cardiovascular risk factors among older adults, and to verify whether this risk may vary by age and functional status.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - July 10, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: Emerald G. Heiland, Anna-Karin Welmer, Rui Wang, Giola Santoni, Laura Fratiglioni, Chengxuan Qiu Tags: Original Study-Brief Report Source Type: research