Frailty is a multiply determined, age-related state of increased risk for adverse health
outcomes. We review how the degree of frailty conditions the development of late-life …

Background Frailty, an age-related state of reduced physiological reserve, is often
associated with lower socio-economic position (SEP). This systematic review synthesised …

Objective: This study aimed to test whether the level of cognitive resources explains
engagement in physical activity across aging and whether the age-related decline of …

Background Accelerated aging leads to increasing burdens of chronic diseases in late life,
posing a huge challenge to the society. With two well-developed aging measures (ie …

Social inequalities in health—the systematic, avoidable, and unfair differences in health
outcomes across socioeconomic groups67—have been well-established and are a major …

Background Socioeconomic disadvantage is a well-established predictor of morbidity and
mortality, and is thought to accelerate the aging process. This study examined associations …

Frailty is a broadly investigated geriatric condition, which is characterized by an increased
vulnerability to stressors. It represents an extremely relevant public health issue …

Socioeconomic conditions across the life course may contribute to differences in
multimorbidity and polypharmacy in old age. However, whether the risk of multimorbidity …

Objectives. To examine how redlining, a historical racially discriminatory housing policy
implemented by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC), is associated with current …

Objectives This study aimed to assess whether cumulative disadvantage in childhood
misfortune and adult-life socioeconomic conditions influence the risk of frailty in old age and …