Wang, Mu-Cyun
Li, Tsai-Chung
Li, Chia-Ing
Liu, Chiu-Shong
Lin, Chih-Hsueh
Lin, Wen-Yuan
Yang, Chuan-Wei
Yang, Shing-Yu
Lin, Cheng-Chieh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9625-6216
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan (MOST 104-2314-B-039-016 & MOST 105-2314-B-039-021-MY3 & MOST 105-2314-B-039-025 -MY3 & MOST 107-2314-B-039-049- & MOST 108-2314-B-039-039- & MOST 108-2314-B-039-035 -MY3 & MOST 108-2314-B-039-031-MY2)
National Health Research Institutes of Taiwan (NHRI-EX98-9838PI)
China Medical University Hospital (DMR-108-086)
Article History
Received: 1 December 2019
Accepted: 23 April 2020
First Online: 6 May 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The Taichung Community Health Study for Elders (TCHS-E) was approved by the Human Research Committee (HRC) of China Medical University Hospital (DMR 97-IRB-055). Written informed consent was obtained from each participant for the first and second waves of data collection. The present study was also approved by the HRC ( ), the informed consent was not required because the study was a secondary data analysis.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.