Frailty state transitions and associated factors in South Australian older adults.

Mark Q ThompsonOlga TheouRobert J AdamsGraeme R TuckerRenuka Visvanathan

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)

Frailty is a dynamic process where improvement is possible. Multimorbidity, obesity, age and sex were associated with frailty transitions for both tools. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1549-1555.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
physical activity
weight loss
weight gain
body mass index