Predictors of frailty in old age –results of a longitudinal study

ConclusionOur findings highlight the role of aging as well as the occurrence of dementia and depression for frailty. Specifically, in order to delay frailty in old age, developing interventional strategies to prevent depression might be a fruitful approach.

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Source: The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging - October 31, 2016 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research