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Aug 2026
Joint trajectories of frailty and depressive symptoms and risk of incident osteoarthritis in middle-aged and older adults
Background Frailty frequently overlaps with depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults. However, it remains unclear how these two conditions develop concurrently over time and whether their combined longitudinal patterns are associated with the subsequent onset of osteoarthritis (OA). This study aimed to ch...
Ting-Jie Chang, Zhipeng Qin, Feng Zhao et al.
· Frontiers in Public Health · 0 citations