1 2 Frailty is a highly significant public health concern in populations aged 65 years and older, who also comprise the globally fastest growing demographic group. 3–5 In this population, retirement from paid work represents an important life transition, with potential changes to health behaviour including reduced cigarette smoking a
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Retirement age and type as predictors of frailty: a retrospective cohort study of older businessmen.
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The finding for frailty was parallel but did not reach statistical significance.
The point estimates showed a decreasing trend for men who retired at ages 56–69 years, and then increased in men retiring at the age of 70 years and older, compared with men retiring at age 55 years or younger.