Background Quantifying how risk factors shape the timing of dementia onset can inform care and prevention strategies. We aimed to establish the degree to which and in whom frailty accelerates time to ...

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Background Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) is a leading cause of disability and dependency in older adults. Frailty is a phenotypic risk factor for AD, but its causal role remains unclear - partly due to re...

Exciting opportunity to shape the future of frailty, co-design, and health education through cutting-edge research and collaboration with healthcare c

An international study led by a UQ researcher has found frailty increases a person’s risk of dementia, but early intervention may be the key to prevention.