Risk Factors of Progression to Cognitive Frailty: Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Study 2.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Cognitive frailty is associated with higher risk of dementia and adverse health outcomes. However, multidimensional factors that influence cognitive frailty transitions are not known. We aimed to investigate risk factors of incident cognitive frailty.

Methods

Prospective cohort study participants were community-dwelling adults without dementia and other degenerative disorders and baseline and follow-up, including N = 1,054 participants aged ≥55 free of cognitive frailty at baseline, with complete baseline (March 6, 2009, to June 11, 2013) and follow-up data at 3-5 years later (January 16, 2013, to August 24, 2018). Incident cognitive frailty was defined by one or more criteria of the physical frailty phenotype and <26 of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) s

SUBMITTER: Lee SY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10614261 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature