Relationship between depression and frailty in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 36, Pages: 78 - 87
Published: Jul 1, 2017
Abstract
Depression and frailty are prevalent and burdensome in older age. However, the relationships between these entities are unclear and no quantitative meta- analysis exists. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the associations between depression and frailty. Two authors searched major electronic databases from inception until November-2016 for cross-sectional/longitudinal studies investigating depression and frailty....
Paper Details
Title
Relationship between depression and frailty in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Jul 1, 2017
Volume
36
Pages
78 - 87
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