Subtypes of physical frailty and their long-term outcomes: a longitudinal cohort study.

Shih-Tsung HuangChikako TangeRei OtsukaYukiko NishitaLi-Ning Peng Fei-Yuan HsiaoMakiko TomidaHiroshi Shimokata Hidenori Arai Liang-Kung Chen

Published in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2020)

Mobility-subtype frailty was associated with functional declines and progression of multimorbidity; the long-term effects of physical frailty subtypes deserve further investigation.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
physical activity
mental health