Brain magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers for future frailty; sub‐study of FINGER trial | Synapse
April 17, 2026Open Access
Brain magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers for future frailty; sub‐study of FINGER trial
Key Points
This research aims to identify brain MRI biomarkers that can predict frailty in older adults.
Analyzed MRI data from participants in the FINGER trial.
Focused on age-related brain changes.
Evaluated the relationship between MRI findings and frailty outcomes.
Identified specific brain biomarkers associated with increased frailty risk.
Suggested that monitoring these biomarkers can aid in future frailty prevention strategies.
Abstract
The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) is registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (no. NCT01041989).