Poor oral health is common among older adults and can impair essential activities of daily
living and contribute to frailty. We did a systematic review of studies on the relationship …

Frailty is a complex interplay between several factors, including physiological changes in
ageing, multimorbidities, malnutrition, living environment, genetics, and lifestyle. Early …

Purpose We aimed to propose a serial mediational model to further analyze the relationship
between poor physical performance, malnutrition, depression and cognitive impairment in …

Background Growing evidence has reported an association between multimorbidity and falls
and fear of falling (FOF) in older adults, however, the results regarding this association from …

Background Frailty is a dynamic and complex geriatric condition characterized by multi-
domain declines in physiological, gait and cognitive function. This study examined whether …

Background and purpose In older age, physical and cognitive declines have been shown to
occur simultaneously or consequent to one another, and several operational definitions …

Background Few studies emphasize on predictors of incident cognitive frailty (CF) and
examine relationships between various gait characteristics and CF. Therefore, we …

This study aims to evaluate the differences in body composition, physical function, and
physical activity between pre-frail/frail older adults and to detect risk and protective factors …

Background: This study aims to establish the key clinical features of different motoric
cognitive risk (MCR) subtypes based on individual quantitative measures of cognitive …

Prefrailty is an intermediate stage between non-frailty and frailty. It is associated with an
increased risk of progression to frailty, which makes it important to screen older adults for …