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Joint trajectories of frailty and depressive symptoms and risk of incident osteoarthritis in middle-aged and older adults

By Tingjie Chang, Zhipeng Qin, Feng Zhao, Show 3 more authorsJinying Hao
Figure 1. Temporal framework for defining joint frailty–depressive symptom trajectories and subsequent follow-up for incident osteoarthritis in ELSA and HRS.
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Figure 1. Temporal framework for defining joint frailty–depressive symptom trajectories and subsequent follow-up for incident osteoarthritis in ELSA and HRS.Temporal framework for defining joint frailty–depressive symptom trajectories and subsequent follow-up for incident osteoarthritis in ELSA and HRS.Chang et al.
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Tingjie Chang, Zhipeng Qin, Feng Zhao, Show 3 more authorsJinying Hao

Changzhi Medical College

Frontiers in Public Health, 6 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1873124PubMed 42625642

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