Trends in Frailty Prevalence Among Older Adults in Korea: A Nationwide Study From 2008 to 2020.

Min-Gu Kang Oh Seok Kim Emiel O Hoogendijk Hee Won Jung

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)

The prevalence of frailty in older adults in South Korea has decreased significantly during the study period. Historical improvements in healthcare access and preventive measures may have contributed to this trend.

Keyphrases

healthcare
risk factors
community dwelling