Objective: Frailty and poor oral health are both common age-related conditions. However, the association between oral health and frailty has not been explored thoroughly among older Chinese adults. We aimed to investigate the associations between number of teeth, denture use,… Continue Reading →

Diabetes and frailty (i.e., the state of increased vulnerability to stressors) are commonly found in older individuals, often existing side-by-side. Both conditions have proven to be independently associated with negative health-related outcomes, such as hospitalization and mortality (1, 2). Growing… Continue Reading →

Background: Walking interventions improve physical function, reduce fall risk, and prevent mobility disability—even in those with compromised walking ability. However, most prior studies have been conducted in controlled research settings, with no dissemination of an evidence-based walking program for older… Continue Reading →