The impact of falls on cognitive function is unclear. We explored whether injurious falls are associated with cognitive decline in older adults, and evaluated the role of changes in psychological and physical health as mediators of such association.

The association between injurious falls and older adults' cognitive function: the role of depressive mood and physical performance

Trevisan, Caterina;Maggi, Stefania;Sergi, Giuseppe;
2021

Abstract

The impact of falls on cognitive function is unclear. We explored whether injurious falls are associated with cognitive decline in older adults, and evaluated the role of changes in psychological and physical health as mediators of such association.
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