Walking Speed Drives the Prognosis of Older Adults with Cardiovascular and Neuropsychiatric Multimorbidity

We investigated the impact of multiple cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric diseases on all-cause and cause-specific mortality in older adults, considering their functional status. This cohort study included 3241 participants (aged ≥60 years) in the Swedish National study of Aging and Care in Kungsho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2019-10, Vol.132 (10), p.1207-1215.e6
Hauptverfasser:	Vetrano, Davide L, Rizzuto, Debora, Calderón-Larrañaga, Amaia, Onder, Graziano, Welmer, Anna-Karin, Qiu, Chengxuan, Bernabei, Roberto, Marengoni, Alessandra, Fratiglioni, Laura
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cardiovascular Diseases - complications Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology Chronic disease Cohort Studies Female Frailty Functional decline Geriatric Assessment - methods Humans Male Middle Aged Multimorbidity Neuropsychology - methods Neuropsychology - statistics & numerical data Personalized medicine Population-based study Prognosis Risk Factors Walking speed Walking Speed - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:	We investigated the impact of multiple cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric diseases on all-cause and cause-specific mortality in older adults, considering their functional status. This cohort study included 3241 participants (aged ≥60 years) in the Swedish National study of Aging and Care in Kungsholmen (SNAC-K). Number of cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric diseases was categorized as 0, 1, or ≥2. Functional impairment was defined as walking speed of
ISSN:	0002-9343 1555-7162 1555-7162
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.05.005