Sociodemographic features associated with the MoCA, SPPB, and GDS scores in a community-dwelling elderly population.

Background: An accurate evaluation of cognitive function, physical health, and psychological health is fundamental for assessing health problems in the elderly population, and it is important to identify the necessity of early therapeutic intervention. The objective of this study was to evaluate the states of mental and physical functions and to investigate the relationships between sociodemographic features and these functions in a community-dwelling elderly population.

Methods: This community-based cross-sectional study was conducted in a suburban district of Shanghai, China.