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Chinese Journal of Brain Diseases and Rehabilitation(Electronic Edition) ›› 2022, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (06): 374-377. doi: 10.3877/cma.j.issn.2095-123X.2022.06.011

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Research progress and prospect of cognitive frailty in elderly

Shenshen Yang1, Jingli Kou1,(), Yun Li1   

  1. 1. Department of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, China
  • Received:2022-04-08 Online:2022-12-15 Published:2023-01-20
  • Contact: Jingli Kou

Abstract:

Cognitive frailty is defined as a syndrome in older adults with evidence of both physical frailty and cognitive impairment with the absence of Alzheimer's disease or any other dementias. Cognitive frailty is a potentially reversible condition. Early screening and intervention of cognitive frailty may help reduce the incidence of adverse health outcomes, improve the quality of life. This paper reviewed the assessment tools and intervention measures which include exercise interventions, nutritional support, cognitive therapy, psychological adjustment and comprehensive intervention, so as to improve medical staffs awareness towards cognitive frailty in the elderly, carry out related research and explore effective intervention.

Key words: Aged, Cognitive frailty, Assessment, Intervention studies, Outlook

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