The Relationship Between Depression and Frailty in Community‐Dwelling Older People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of 84,351 Older Adults

Volume: 51, Issue: 5, Pages: 547 - 559
Published: Jul 22, 2019
Abstract
In this study we investigated the correlation between depression and frailty in older adults. Additionally, correlations among study designs (prospective vs. cross-sectional), regions, depression indices, frailty indices, covariance corrections, and sexes were explored to support the analysis.A systematic literature review and meta-analysis were conducted. A total of 84,351 older adults, all 65 years of age or older, were analyzed. Both authors...
Paper Details
Title
The Relationship Between Depression and Frailty in Community‐Dwelling Older People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of 84,351 Older Adults
Published Date
Jul 22, 2019
Volume
51
Issue
5
Pages
547 - 559
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