Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset

Recommendation ID: NG16/1
Question: What is the prevalence of risk and protective factors in mid-life for the development of dementia, disability and frailty, and what are the longitudinal relationships between them? Are dose–response relationships evident and how strong are these? Which factors are independent and which mediate others?
Any explanatory notes (if applicable): None

Source guidance details

Comes from guidance: Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset
Number: NG16
Date issued: October 2015

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research?	No
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?	No
Last Reviewed	31/10/2015