In a prospective population-based study, the degree of mobility impairment during hospitalisation is associated with higher degrees of frailty
The degree of immobility during hospitalisation, a potentially modifiable risk factor, may determine whether hospitalisation contributes to increasing frailty.
Authors
- Mark James Rawle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2831-6993)
- Petronella Chitalu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9635-3497)
- Alex Tsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6435-5968)
- Kenneth Rockwood
- Samuel D. Searle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5729-0123)
- Anna Seeley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5354-5889)
- Natalie Yeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9526-994X)
- Hugh Logan Ellis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6428-0158)
- Daniel Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1560-1955)
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- King's College London (GB)
- Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Whipps Cross University Hospital (GB)
- Health Data Research UK (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-025-03178-2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00