Social frailty is independently associated with geriatric depression among older adults living in northern Japan: A cross-sectional study of ORANGE registry.

Our results suggest that social frailty tends to be increasing gradually in a Japanese rural area, and social prefrailty might be potentially associated with attentional function, as well as the GDS-15 score. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2022; 22: 145-151.