Frailty and socioeconomic position: A systematic review of observational studies.
Peter HanlonMarina PolitisHeather WightmanStella KirkpatrickCaitlin JonesMaryam KhanCara BezzinaShona MackinnonHeidi RennisonLili WeiDavide Liborio VetranoDavid N BlaneElsa DentEmiel O HoogendijkPublished in: Ageing research reviews (2024)
Preventative measures across multiple levels of individual and structural inequality are likely to be required to reduce the rising levels of frailty. Resourcing of interventions and services to support people living with frailty should be proportionate to needs in the population to avoid widening existing health inequalities.