Relationship Between Loneliness and Frailty Among Older Adults in Nursing Homes: The Mediating Role of Activity Engagement.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.11.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Previous literature has reported that loneliness is the strongest predictor of frailty, which is also closely associated with activity engagement. Yet, to date, the path from loneliness to frailty has not been investigated. In… read more here.
Keywords: loneliness frailty; activity engagement; nursing homes; frailty ... See more keywords