The Role of Physical Activity and Physical Function in Predicting Physical Frailty Transitions in Chinese Older Adults: Longitudinal Observational Study From CHARLS
These findings highlight the importance of tailored interventions based on baseline frailty status. Promoting PA and improving physical function, particularly muscle strength and mobility function, may help delay or reverse frailty progression.
Authors
- Ziwei Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8541-1842)
- Yijian Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5831-186X)
- Cindy H. P. Sit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9992-7866)
- Chun Liang Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-1001)
- Stephen Heung‐Sang Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6821-4545)
Institutions
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Hong Kong Jockey Club (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Aging
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/75887
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45