Gabriela Cabett Cipolli, Isadora Cristina Ribeiro, Clarissa Lin Yasuda, Márcio Luiz Figueredo Balthazar, André Fattori, Mônica Sanches Yassuda
Little is known about changes in the brain associated with frailty, in particular, which brain areas could be related to frailty in older people without cognitive impairment. This scoping review mapped evidence on functional and/or structural brain changes in frail older adults without cognitive impairment. The methodology proposed by the JBI® was used in this study. The search in PubMed, PubMed PMC, BVS/BIREME, EBSCOHOST, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, and PROQUEST was conducted up to January 2023. Studies included following the population, concepts, context and the screening and data extraction were performed by two independent reviewers...
March 4, 2024: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics