The Relationships between Subjective Wellbeing and Frailty: Staying with a Positive Mind, Stepping away from Accelerated Aging.

Yuchen Liu, Wenjie Cai, Eve Wittenberg, Dae Hyun Kim, David E Bloom, Laura D Kubzansky, Benjamin J Seligman

Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. · pubmed

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Abstract

Subjective wellbeing (SWB) is a crucial measure of life quality in older adults. Understanding its relationship with frailty may inform strategies to promote healthy aging.

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Research summary

The paper explores the relationship between subjective wellbeing and frailty in older adults, which is pertinent to understanding factors that may influence healthy aging. However, it primarily focuses on subjective measures rather than addressing the root causes of aging or proposing interventions that could significantly extend lifespan or mitigate age-related diseases. Thus, while it contributes to the field, its impact is limited.

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