Emotional Well-Being and Cognitive Function Have Robust Relationship With Physical Frailty in Institutionalized Older Women

IntroductionFrailty associated to core dimensions of psychological well-being (PwB) has appeared as a possible new frailty phenotype named psychological frailty, implying a parallel to physical frailty (PF). Very little is known about the associations between mental well-being, especially emotional,...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado, Adriana Caldo, Ana Vieira-Pedrosa, Rubens Vinícius Letieri, Eef Hogervorst, Ana Maria Teixeira, José Pedro Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01568/full