Associations between physical frailty and living arrangements in Japanese older adults living in a rural remote island: The Shimane CoHRE study

Abstract Background Living arrangements have been known to be associated with physical frailty. However, the prevalence of frailty and its risk factors in remote islands is not understood. We examined the association between living arrangements and objectively measured frailty among older adults liv...

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Main Authors: Ryo Miyazaki, Takafumi Abe, Shozo Yano, Kenta Okuyama, Naoki Sakane, Hitoshi Ando, Minoru Isomura, Masayuki Yamasaki, Toru Nabika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of General and Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.544