Frailty-free life expectancy and its association with socio-economic characteristics: an analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing cohort study

Abstract Background Frailty is more prevalent in socio-economically disadvantaged groups; however, little is known about how this translates to differences in the number of years people live with and without frailty. We investigate differences in frailty-free and frail life expectancies among popula...

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Published in:	BMC Medicine
Main Authors:	David R. Sinclair, Asri Maharani, Andrew Kingston, Terence W. O’Neill, Fiona E. Matthews
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-05-01
Subjects:	Frail Pre-frail Inequalities Wealth Deprivation Education
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04112-z