Liang-Liang Ma

Independent and joint associations of intrinsic capacity and frailty index with incident disability and all-cause mortality among older Chinese adults

Background Intrinsic capacity (IC) and the frailty index (FI) constitute two conceptually distinct frameworks for evaluating health status in later life; however, their comparative and combined prognostic utility for incident disability and all-cause mortality has not been fully elucidated. Methods This prospective coh...