Self-efficacy proxy predicts frailty incidence over time in non-institutionalized older adults.

Melissa deCardi HladekJiafeng ZhuBrian J ButaSarah L SzantonKaren Bandeen-RocheJeremy D WalstonQian-Li Xue

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2021)

This study generates a rationale to further explore self-efficacy in frailty research. Self-efficacy may be a key modifiable element to incorporate into multimodal physical frailty interventions.

Keyphrases

physical activity
community dwelling
risk factors
clinical trial
chronic pain