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Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Frailty in England From 2002 to 2022, With Forecasts to 2040: Longitudinal Secondary Analysis of a National Cohort Study

Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Frailty in England From 2002 to 2022, With Forecasts to 2040: Longitudinal Secondary Analysis of a National Cohort Study

Authors of this article:

Dongfeng Tang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Katie Jane Sheehan2 Author Orcid Image ;   Simon Conroy3, 4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Aicha Goubar1 Author Orcid Image ;   Julie Whitney1, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Yanzhong Wang1, 7 Author Orcid Image ;   Matthew D L O'Connell1 Author Orcid Image
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Dongfeng Tang   1 , MSc ;   Katie Jane Sheehan   2 , PhD ;   Simon Conroy   3, 4, 5 , PhD ;   Aicha Goubar   1 , PhD ;   Julie Whitney   1, 6 , PhD ;   Yanzhong Wang   1, 7 , PhD ;   Matthew D L O'Connell   1 , PhD

1 School of Life Course and Population Sciences, Faculty of Life Science and Medicine, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

2 Center for Bone & Joint Health, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, England, United Kingdom

3 Medical Research Council Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing, University College London, London, England, United Kingdom

4 Royal London Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom

5 Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, England, United Kingdom

6 Department of Clinical Gerontology, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, England, United Kingdom

7 NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) South London, London, England, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Dongfeng Tang, MSc
  • School of Life Course and Population Sciences
  • Faculty of Life Science and Medicine, King's College London
  • Great Maze Pond, Guy's Campus
  • London, England SE1 1UL
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 07522762135
  • Email: dongfeng.tang@kcl.ac.uk