Frontiers in Aging

Bidirectional association between functional difficulty and multimorbidity among older adults in India

By Priyanka Patel, Harihar Sahoo, Ravi Prakash Jha, Krittika Bhattacharyya, Mayank Singh

Cohort study of 31,902 peoplePopulations

The paper

Priyanka Patel, Harihar Sahoo, Ravi Prakash Jha, Krittika Bhattacharyya, Mayank Singh

Tulane University; KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research

Frontiers in Aging, 31 Jul 2026

doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2026.1871767 PubMed 42602253

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