Association between vegetarian diet and risk of frailty in Chinese older adults: a prospective study
Huang Y, Jigeer G, Lv Y, Wang K, Ma X, Zou J, Xia R, Shen X, Shi X, Li Y, Gao X. Association between vegetarian diet and risk of frailty in Chinese older adults: a prospective study. BMC Medicine 2025, 23: 352. PMID: 40598166, PMCID: PMC12211529, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-025-04232-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of frailtyChinese older adultsOlder adultsAssociated with higher riskFrailty riskDiet trajectoriesIncident frailtyAssociated with higher risk of frailtyChinese community-dwelling older adultsMultivariable time-varying Cox proportional hazards modelsChinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity SurveyPesco-vegetariansCommunity-dwelling older adultsHigher risk of frailtyHazard ratioTime-varying Cox proportional hazards modelsConfidence intervalsRisk of incident frailtyFree of frailtyFood frequency questionnaireVegetarian dietHigher risk of incident frailtyHigh riskCox proportional hazards modelsLongevity Survey
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