Physical Frailty and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults in United States Nursing Homes
CONCLUSION: Physical frailty was prevalent in NHs with potential to improve and was strongly associated with cognitive impairment. Physical frailty could be a modifiable target, and interventions may include efforts to address cognitive impairment.PMID:33887723 | DOI:10.1159/000515140
Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yiyang Yuan Kate L Lapane Jennifer Tjia Jonggyu Baek Shao-Hsien Liu Christine M Ulbricht Source Type: research
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