Associations between social support and frailty and the mediating role of mental and physical health: evidence from CHARLS

Abstract Background Although studies have demonstrated associations between social support and frailty in older adults, the direction and underlying mechanisms of this relationship are yet to be better delineated. We aimed to investigate the association between different forms of social support and...

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Main Authors: Li Mao, Yu Tian, Ling Zhang, Fang Lei, Guoying Wang, Jinxing He, Lijin Lin, Defeng Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06025-1
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