Cardiometabolic comorbidities and epidemiological features among rural Chinese elderly people.

CONCLUSION: The prevalence of cardiometabolic comorbidities among was high among rural elderly from China. Physical activity, current smoking and drinking, family income, sleep duration and married status were associated with cardiometabolic comorbidities. Metabolic screen was recommended in the older subjects in rural China.
PMID: 31598916 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research - October 8, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Yu S, Guo X, Yang H, Zheng L, Sun Y Tags: Aging Clin Exp Res Source Type: research