The Dynamic Associations of Social and Intellectual Activity With Frailty Trajectory in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China: Nationwide Longitudinal Study
This study confirms the existence of heterogeneous long-term frailty trajectories among middle-aged and older Chinese adults, social and intellectual activities significantly mitigate frailty progression in Chinese middle-aged and older adults. Regular participation in structured social and intellectual activities can effectively delay frailty development in this population.
Authors
- Jiayi Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6485-9232)
- Xinlei Miao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8539-6451)
- Fei Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3426-3787)
- Meng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3224-8598)
- Song Leng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6692-9195)
- Yan Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1871-1380)
- Jingshan Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4741-890X)
- Yangxuan He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7963-219X)
- Shuang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4284-7897)
Institutions
- Dalian Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Aging
- Published
- 2025-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/80152
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00