Mediating Effect of Loneliness in the Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Mediating Effect of Loneliness in the Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Background: This study aims to explore the mediating role of loneliness between depressive symptoms and cognitive frailty among older adults in the community. Methods: A total of 527 community-dwelling older adults aged ≥ 60 years were included in this cross-sectional study. A five-item geriatric de...

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Main Authors: Ping Hou, Huiping Xue, Yu Zhang, Yujie Ping, Yijiang Zheng, Yan Wang, Zhenshuai Yao, Xinyi Xie, Hua Dai, Yongbing Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
cognitive frailty
depression symptoms
loneliness
older adults
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/10/1341

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