Cognitive performance, sleep quality and physical activity as predictors of functional mobility in older adults
Older age and reduced manual dexterity were linked to greater fall risk. These findings suggest that early interventions targeting fine motor skills may help preserve mobility and prevent falls in aging populations.
Authors
- Garden Tabacchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7619-5153)
- Daniela Smirni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4410-2047)
- Marianna Bellafiore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3092-1666)
- Antonino Scardina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9136-320X)
- R. Rocco Cottone
- Giovanni Angelo Navarra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7780-6342)
- Giulio Muscarnera
- Vincenzo Di Noto
Institutions
- University of Verona (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
- Published
- 2025-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2025.1649682
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.76