Prevalence of depression and clinical depressive symptoms in community‐dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty
A'isyah Mohd Safien,
Norhayati Ibrahim,
Ponnusamy Subramaniam
et al.
Abstract:AimThe present study determines the prevalence of depression and the extent of clinical depression symptoms among community‐dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty and its associated factors.MethodsA total of 755 older adults aged ≥60 years were recruited. Their cognitive performance was determined using the Clinical Dementia Rating. Fried's criteria was applied to identify physical frailty, and the Beck Depression Inventory assessed their mental states.ResultsA total of 39.2% (n = 304) of the participant… Show more
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