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Association between oral, social, and physical frailty in community-dwelling older adults

Geriatrics
Author
Hironaka et al.
Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Japan

Journal : Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Objectives Oral frailty (OF) has been shown to be a predictor of disability. Therefore, it is important to be able to identify factors associated with OF in order to prevent long-term dependence. The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationships between OF, social frailty (SF), and physical frailty (PF) in community-dwelling older adults, with the overarching aim of informing the future development of effective measures to prevent frailty. Methods Oral, physical, and social function, nutritional and psychological status, and medical history …
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