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Predictors of transition from independence to limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) among independent community-dwelling older adults: longitudinal evidence from the Malaysia ageing and retirement survey (MARS)

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06076-4

Published Online: 2025-07-02

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Authors

Md. Sharif, Shakirah

Jawahir, Suhana

Fun, Weng Hong

Tan, Ee Hong

Md. Razman, Alif Haikal

Awang, Halimah

Sararaks, Sondi

Mansor, Norma
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Article History

Received: 16 December 2024

Accepted: 23 May 2025

First Online: 2 July 2025

Declarations

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: This study is a secondary data analysis for the Simulation of Long-term Care for Elderly in Malaysia (MyLTC), approved by the Medical Research Ethics Committee (Malaysia) (Reference No: KKM/NIHSEC/P21-992(4)). The MARS survey was approved by the Universiti Malaya Research Ethics Committee (UMREC) (Reference No: UM.TNC2/UMREC–341). The study was conducted in accordance to the standards set forth of the Declaration of Helsinki. In MARS, both verbal and written informed consent were obtained from the respondents during fieldwork prior to the survey interview.

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

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