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Association between baseline office blood pressure level and the incidence and development of long-term frailty in the community-dwelling very elderly with hypertension
Frailty is the most important risk factor causing disability in the elderly. Hypertension is one of the most common chronic diseases in the elderly...
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Effect of Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation on Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Falls: A Sco** Review
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is well-known for its antioxidant effects and has been highlighted in research related to aging and many age-related conditions....
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Plant-Based Diet and Risk of Frailty in Older Chinese Adults
ObjectivesThis study examined the relationship between the consumption of plant-based diet and frailty in older Chinese adults.
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Association of cooking oil and incident of frailty in older adults: a cohort study
BackgroundStudies examining the potential association between cooking oil and frailty risk in older adults have produced conflicting outcomes....
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Frailty and Cardiovascular Mortality: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of the narrative review is to provide an overview of the epidemiology of frailty in cardiovascular disease and...
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The cross-sectional area of erector spinae muscle and the liver-to-spleen ratio are associated with frailty in older patients with diabetes: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundOlder patients with diabetes mellitus are more susceptible to frailty. Although some imaging markers of appendicular skeletal muscle mass...
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Role of muscle ultrasound in frailty assessment in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
BackgroundFrailty is a geriatric syndrome that is characterized by increased vulnerability to intrinsic and extrinsic stressors due to decreased...
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Comparison of Modified Frailty Index, Clinical Frailty Scale, ECOG Score, and ASA PS Score in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes in Cancer Surgery: A Prospective Study
Multiple pre-operative risk assessment scores are available for risk stratification of cancer patients undergoing surgery. This is the first study...
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Low physical activity is the strongest factor associated with frailty phenotype and frailty index: data from baseline phase of Birjand Longitudinal Aging Study (BLAS)
BackgroundFrailty is the most complicated expression of aging that is related to disability or multi-morbidity. The aim of the present study was to...
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Lung function and the risk of frailty in the European population: a mendelian randomization study
BackgroundEpidemiological evidence has suggested a relationship between lung function and frailty, but the precise nature of the causality remains...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the social frailty scale in Iranian older adults
BackgroundSocial frailty is a holistic concept encompassing various social determinants of health. Considering its importance and impact on...
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Influence of Frailty in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for Biliary Stone Disease: A Nationwide Study
Background and AimsPancreaticobiliary diseases are common in the elderly. To this end, frailty represents a state of vulnerability that should be...
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The prevalence of oral frailty among older adults: a systematic review and meta‑analysis
BackgroundIn recent years, oral frailty was proposed as a new concept regarding dental and oral health in older adults. Poor oral health is linked to...
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Circulating Angiogenic and Senescent T Lymphocytes in Ageing and Frailty
BackgroundThere is a need to identify vascular and geroscience-relevant markers and mediators that can physiologically link ageing to vascular...
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The Limitations of Frailty Assessment Tools in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis (AAV) can be associated with a high burden of morbidity and mortality in an ageing...
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Association of frailty status with overall survival in elderly hypertensive patients: based on the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey
BackgroundHypertension and frailty often coexist in older people. The present study aimed to evaluate the association of frailty status with overall...
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The association between frailty and survival in patients with pleural disease: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThere are currently no data on the relationship between frailty and mortality in pleural disease. Understanding the relationship between...
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Prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional analysis of PEAKING study
AimFrailty is common and is reported to be associated with adverse outcomes in patients with chronic diseases in Western countries. However, the...
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Prevalence of cognitive frailty and its associated factors in a population of Iranian older adults
BackgroundIn recent years cognitive frailty has emerged as an important predictor of adverse health outcomes in older adults. Herein, we aimed to...