Ideal Cardiovascular Health in the Oldest-Old and Centenarians and Its Association With Disability and Health-Related Quality of Life.

ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aimed to investigate the distribution of ideal cardiovascular health (ICH) indicators among the oldest-old and centenarians and explore their relationships with disability and health-related quality of life of this population. Methods: One thousand two centenarians from China Hainan Centenarian Cohort Study and 798 oldest-old from the China Hainan Oldest-old Cohort study were the target subjects in this analysis. ICH status, disability, and health-related quality of life of study subjects were assessed. Findings: The median value of ICH indicators among centenarians and the oldest-old is 4 (4-5) and 3 (3-5), respectively. The ICH indicators with the highest percentage of ideal level/status are fasting plasm glucose (FPG) (90.2% of study subjects a

SUBMITTER: Liu M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8417589 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature