Structural analysis of impact of physical, cognitive and social status on the incidence of disability in community-dwelling people aged ≥75 years.
Keitaro MakinoHikaru IhiraAtsushi MizumotoKotaro ShimizuToyoaki IshidaRyo YamaguchiYuriko KiharaKazunari ItoTakeshi SasakiTaketo FurunaPublished in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)
The present results suggest that cognitive and social status might indirectly affect disability incidence through physical aging. Further research is required to examine the temporal relationship between physical, cognitive and social change using data over several time-periods. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1614-1619.