Prevalence of cognitive frailty in older adults with stroke in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Prevalence of cognitive frailty in older adults with stroke in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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  • Yang Li

  • Zhiyuan Zhang

  • Yonghua Cai

  • Yutong Cui

  • Xuewei Zhan

  • Xiaoxing Lai

  • Xiaopeng Huo

  • Donglei Shi

  • July 8, 2026

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    The study systematically evaluated the prevalence of cognitive frailty (CF) among older stroke patients in China.

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    Meta-analysis revealed a pooled prevalence of CF at 33% among older adults with stroke.

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    Higher prevalence of CF was observed in stroke patients aged ≥80 years compared to those aged 60–79 years.

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    Alcohol consumption was associated with a significantly higher prevalence of CF among stroke patients.

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    Patients with malnutrition and depression exhibited particularly high prevalence rates of CF at 47% and 62%, respectively.

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