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Leisure Activities, Genetic Risk, and Frailty: Evidence from the Chinese Adults Aged 80 Years or Older

Jinhui Zhou, Xinwei Li, Xiang Gao, Yuan Wei, Lihong Ye, Sixin Liu, Jiaming Ye, Yidan Qiu, Xulin Zheng, Chen Chen,

Gerontology · 2023 · 12 citations · 64 references

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Abstract

Evidence is presented for the independent association of leisure activities and genetic risk with frailty. Engagement in leisure activities is suggested to be associated with lower risk of frailty across all levels of genetic risk among adults aged ≥80 years.

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