Analysis of Risk Factors for Cognitive Dysfunction in Disabled Elderly Patients in Chengdu, China

BACKGROUND With the aging population comes an increase in functional disability that leads to dependency and institutionalization, as well as social, medical, and economic challenges. This study aimed to classify and assess the factors affecting cognitive deficits in disabled elderly people. MATERIAL AND METHODS Disabled patients ≥60 years old were assessed by face-to-face cross-sectional surveys, which were conducted using advanced peer-to-peer...