Frailty progression

Frailty progression has been studied in 1 paper since 2026: 1 observational study in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, May 8, 2026: “Changes in frailty and incident risk of degenerative bone and joint diseases and their multimorbidity: a prospective cohort study”.

Exposure

1 paper studies it1 findingUpdated

See all 1 papers on frailty progression

At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 2 countries.

“those who progressed to worse status had increased risks of DBJDs”
Changes in frailty and incident risk of degenerative bone and joint diseases and their multimorbidity: a prospective cohort studyFrontiers in public health2026doi:10.3389/fpubh.2026.1831566
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 2 countries
  • Humans1

What is frailty progression linked with?

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Studies link frailty progression with 1 measure, most often degenerative bone and joint disease (1 study).

Degenerative bone and joint disease

upin humans1HR 1.33

1 study
  1. Frailty progression is linked with a higher risk of degenerative bone and joint disease in humans (HR 1.33 (95%CI 1.21-1.47) non-frail to pre-frail/frail; HR 1.39 (95%CI 1.20-1.60) pre-frail to frail).

    “those who progressed to worse status had increased risks of DBJDs”

    Humanstransitions to worse frailty status: non-frail to pre-frail/frail (HR 1.33) and pre-frail to frail (HR 1.39)

    Changes in frailty and incident risk of degenerative bone and joint diseases and their multimorbidity: a prospective cohort study

    Frontiers in public health

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