Cognitive Performance in Late Midlife as a Predictor of Frailty from Late Midlife into Old Age: A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study
Poorer cognitive performance is associated with higher levels of frailty in late midlife. The association between cognitive performance and frailty from late midlife into old age was less consistent and varied by the cognitive trait being measured.
Authors
- Markus J. Haapanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8632-7906)
- Tuija M. Mikkola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0885-2788)
- Juulia Jylhävä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0250-4491)
- Anna Tirkkonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9477-2356)
- Mikaela B. von Bonsdorff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8530-5230)
- Jenni Niku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7992-2598)
- Hanna Pajulammi
- Eero Kajantie
- Johan G. Eriksson
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Tampere University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Princess Alexandra Hospital (AU)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Central Finland Health Care District (FI)
- Folkhälsans Forskningscentrum (FI)
- University of Jyväskylä (FI)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gerontology
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000548683
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22