Abstract:Frailty is a dynamic clinical syndrome considered as part of an age-associated continuum of severity, including prefrailty as an intermediate frailty status with potential reversibility to robustness. The main purpose of this study was to analyse the relationship between the different domains of quality of life, functional dependence and depressive symptomatology in older adults diagnosed as pre-frail, before progression to frailty occurs. Logistic regression analyses were conducted to examine whether sex, age… Show more
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