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Multidimensional frailty in elderly emergency department patients: unveiling the prevalence and significance of social frailty
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors of physical, psychological, and social frailty among older adults in the emergency...
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Frailty A Multidisciplinary Approach to Assessment, Management, and Prevention
This book offers a thorough examination of frailty, covering its complexity through sections on foundational concepts, pathogenesis research,...
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Dose-Responsive Impacts of Social Frailty on Intrinsic Capacity and Healthy Aging among Community-Dwelling Middle-aged and Older Adults: Stronger Roles of Social Determinants over Biomarkers
ObjectiveThe intricate relationship between social determinants, e.g., social frailty, biomarkers and healthy aging remains largely unexplored,...
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Combined Social Frailty and Life-Space Activities Associated with Risk of Disability: A Prospective Cohort Study
ObjectivesTo examine the association between social frailty and life-space activities, and determine whether a combined status of life-space...
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The relationship between social frailty and loneliness in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundSocial frailty (SF) is associated with multiple adverse health outcomes, yet there has been an inadequate focus on social frailty. The...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the social frailty scale in Iranian older adults
BackgroundSocial frailty is a holistic concept encompassing various social determinants of health. Considering its importance and impact on...
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The effect of social frailty on mental health and quality of life in older people: a cross-sectional study
PurposeThis study aims to evaluate anxiety, depression, loneliness, death anxiety, and quality of life and investigate their relationship with social...
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Interplay of Physical, Psychological, and Social Frailty among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Five European Countries: A Longitudinal Study
Frailty is a dynamic condition encompassing physical, psychological, and social domains. While certain factors are associated with overall or...
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The role of frailty in the relationships between social relationships and health outcomes: a longitudinal study
BackgroundSocially isolated older adults incur increased risks of adverse health outcomes, though the strength of this association is unclear. We...
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Longitudinal assessment of the relationship between frailty and social relationships among Japanese older adults: a random intercept cross-lagged panel model
ObjectivesThis study aimed to explore the bidirectional association between frailty and social relationships in older adults while distinguishing...
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Social Vulnerability Predicts Frailty: Towards a Distinction between Fragility and Frailty?
BackgroundAll definitions of frailty converge in two aspects: the notion of loss or decline and the ability to predict negative health outcomes....
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Interventions that have potential to help older adults living with social frailty: a systematic sco** review
BackgroundThe impact of social frailty on older adults is profound including mortality risk, functional decline, falls, and disability. However,...
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Prevalence of social frailty and its associated factors in the older Chinese population: a national cross-sectional study
BackgroundSocial frailty has not been comprehensively studied in China. Our objective is to investigate the prevalence of social frailty among the...
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Social Vulnerability, Frailty and Self-Perceived Health: Findings from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)
BackgroundSocial vulnerability interacts with frailty and influences individuals’ health status. Although frailty and social vulnerability are highly...
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Social frailty as a predictor of adverse outcomes among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundWith the aging of the population, frailty has attracted much attention, and the social dimension of frailty, namely social frailty, has...
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Does the association between adiposity measures and pre-frailty among older adults vary by social position? Findings from the Tromsø study 2015/2016
IntroductionPre-frailty provides an ideal opportunity to prevent physical frailty and promote healthy ageing. Excess adiposity has been associated...
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Frailty index trajectories in Chinese older adults with diverse levels of social participation: findings from a national population-based longitudinal study
BackgroundAging and frailty pose significant challenges globally, placing a substantial burden on healthcare and social services due to their adverse...
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The roles of health literacy and social support in the association between smartphone ownership and frailty in older adults: a moderated mediation model
BackgroundUnderstanding the role of smartphones to promote the health status of older adults is important in the digital society. Little is known...
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Does social participation decrease the risk of frailty? Impacts of diversity in frequency and types of social participation on frailty in middle-aged and older populations
BackgroundSocial participation (SP) may be an effective measure for decreasing frailty risks. This study investigated whether frequency and type of...
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The association between social activity and physical frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Japan
BackgroundPhysical frailty is associated with social activity. However, the relationship between physical frailty and levels of engagement with other...
