Does Frailty Predict Cognitive and Functional Deficits After Nine Years?
Higher age and lower education at baseline were predictors of cognitive and functional deficits after 9 years, whereas frailty was not. Further longitudinal studies should be conducted to elucidate the factors predicting cognitive and functional decline in low-and middle-income countries.
Authors
- Ligiana Pires Corona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5298-7714)
- Deusivânia Vieira da Silva Falcão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6839-4606)
- Ruth Caldeira de Melo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9713-8617)
- Mônica Sanches Yassuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9182-2450)
- Daniela de Assumpção (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1813-996X)
- Meire Cachioni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5220-410X)
- Anita Liberalesso Néri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6833-7668)
- Flávia Silva Arbex Borim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7316-1145)
- Iván Aprahamian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3806-7895)
- Samila Sathler Tavares Batistoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8587-8298)
- Beatriz Raz Franco de Santana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1026-3528)
Institutions
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Faculdade de Medicina de Jundiaí (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.70104
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22
Funders
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior