Effect of deterioration of swallowing functions on the frailty status in older adults: a longitudinal cohort study

Abstract Background Deterioration of swallowing function (DSF) is common among aging adults and can lead to negative health outcomes such as increased risk of malnutrition. However, the longitudinal relationship between the DSF and frailty status remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate whet...

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Main Authors: En-Chih Weng, Yoko Hasegawa, Tasuku Yoshimoto, Ma. Therese Sta. Maria, Koutatsu Nagai, Naoko Sato, Kana Tokumoto, Kazuhiro Hori, Hiroshi Kusunoki, Hiromitsu Kishimoto, Ken Shinmura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05896-8
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