Elderly Health Check-Up and Functional Disability or Death in Adults 75 to 84 Years: A Target Trial Emulation

September 3, 2026
JAMDA

To estimate the effect of initial Elderly Health Check-up (EHC) attendance on the 5-year risk of functional disability or death in community-dwelling older adults in a setting where preventing entry into long-term care (LTC) is a primary health-policy goal.