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Cardiometabolic index and advanced cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome in two population-based cohorts from the USA and China

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Background The cardiometabolic index (CMI) integrates central adiposity with atherogenic dyslipidaemia and may identify individuals at elevated cardiometabolic risk. However, evidence linking CMI to advanced cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic (CKM) syndrome
Huatao Zhou, Desong Yang, Wenxiang Wang, Chengming Fan   +3 more
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The Labor Supply and Retirement Behavior of China's Older Workers and Elderly in Comparative Perspective [PDF]

This paper highlights the employment patterns of China’s over-45 population and, for perspective, places them in the context of work and retirement patterns in Indonesia, Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Cai, Wei, Giles, John T., Wang, Dewen
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The role of education in the association between self-rated health and levels of C-reactive protein: a cross-sectional study in rural areas of China

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives This study aims to examine the association between self-rated health (SRH) and levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) among adults aged 45 to 101 years old in rural areas of China, and to explore the role of education in the association.Design ...
Hui-Xin Wang, Raoping Tu, Kuan-Yu Pan, Guoxi Cai, Taro Yamamoto   +4 more
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Circadian Rhythms, Sleep and Cognitive Skills: Evidence from an Unsleeping Giant [PDF]

, 2016
This paper analyzes the effects of sleep duration on cognitive skills and depression symptoms of older workers in China. Cognitive skills and mental health have been associated with sleep duration and are known to be strongly related to economic behavior
Giuntella, Osea, Han, Wei, Mazzonna, Fabrizio   +2 more
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Association Between Cognitive Frailty and Depression: A Prospective Cohort Study of Adults Aged 45 Years and Older in China

Clinical Interventions in Aging
Jiang Wang,1,2,* Aizhang Zhu,1,2,* Jie Chen,3,* Rui Zeng,4,* Siyi Wang,1,2 Lihuan Chen,5 Ying Chen,1,2 Qianqian Min,1,2 Wei Li,4,6 Dongmei Ye,4 Ruohan Wu,1,2 Fayi Xie,4 Tenghui Fan,4 Ke Zhu,4 Wan Zhu,4 Hongmei Hu,1 Conghua Wang,3 Xiaoming
Wang J, Zhu A, Chen J, Zeng R, Wang S, Chen L, Chen Y, Min Q, Li W, Ye D, Wu R, Xie F, Fan T, Zhu K, Zhu W, Hu H, Wang C, Zhang X   +17 more
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The mediating role of children’s intergenerational support in association between grandparenting and cognitive function among middle-aged and older Chinese: findings from the CHARLS cohort study

BMC Public Health
Objectives With the world’s population increasing in age, there has been a significant rise in the prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia among individuals.
Xuebei Hou, Yujun Luo, Fen Yang, Xinhong Zhu, Xiaolian Gao, Wenqiang Wang, Guiyuan Qiao, Jing Zhou   +7 more
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The association between frailty and falls among individuals aged 60 years and older residing in community settings and experiencing hip fractures in China: a cross-sectional study

The Aging Male
Objectives Previous studies have established a correlation between frailty and an increased risk of falls among middle-aged and elderly individuals within community settings.
Lan Jiang, Shulong Ding, Juxia Wang
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Data sets on pensions and health: Data collection and sharing for policy design [PDF]

A growing number of countries are developing or reforming pension and health policies in response to population ageing and to enhance the welfare of their citizens. The adoption of different policies by different countries has resulted in several natural
Jinkook Lee
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Impact of frailty and its change on urinary incontinence: A longitudinal analysis from two prospective study of ageing.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThis study aimed to longitudinally investigate the impact of baseline frailty status and its changes over time on the risk of incident urinary incontinence (UI) in older adults, using data from two large prospective cohorts.MethodsThis study ...
Xiaohan Gan, Linghao Meng, Shangqi Cao, Hexiang Bai, Xiang Li   +4 more
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Change in social isolation and risk of frailty among older adults: results from two prospective cohorts

Experimental Gerontology
Objective: This study investigates the longitudinal association between changes in social isolation and incident frailty in older adults. Methods: Older adults from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) and the Survey of Health ...
Fan Zhang, Chang Liu, Yan Bai, Min Cao
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