Everyday ageism experienced by community-dwelling older people with frailty
This study highlights the striking prevalence of everyday ageism experienced by a cohort of community-dwelling older people with frailty and multimorbidity. In the context of further projected demographic changes in coming decades, with increasingly higher proportions of older people worldwide, these findings highlight an important societal issue that needs to be addressed.
Authors
- Robert Briggs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9585-2692)
- Michael Walsh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8608-2286)
- Saidhbh Comerford
- Hamad Alsharedah
- Domhnall Roe
- Ellie O'Kane
- Benny O'Neill
Institutions
- Mercer (Czechia) (CZ)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- St. James's Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Geriatric Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-024-01048-0
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.07
Funders
- Irish Research eLibrary