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Risk factors of fatigue among community-dwelling older adults in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

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Abstract

The prevalence of fatigue among older adults was noticeable, and it was summarized as a public health issue among older adults in the study area. Our study findings revealed that older age, the presence of comorbidities, physical inactivity, poor social support, insomnia, and depression were all risk factors for fatigue among community-dwelling older adults.

Research topics

  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging

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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1491287

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