Figure 1.
A total of 19752 participants participated in the 2018 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (Charls). 16242 people were excluded because of incomplete information on walking ability, frailty, depression and others variables, leaving 3510 people. 3510 did not include 583 individuals since they were under the age of 50. Finally, the study’s final 2927 subjects were added.