Risk factors and protective factors associated with incident or increase of frailty among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review of longitudinal studies.
Zeyun FengMarjolein LugtenbergCarmen FranseXinye FangShanlian HuChunlin JinHein RaatPublished in: PloS one (2017)
A broad range of sociodemographic, physical, biological, lifestyle, and psychological factors show a longitudinal association with frailty. These factors should be considered when developing interventions aimed at preventing and/or reducing the burden associated with frailty among community-dwelling older adults.