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Biomarkers of Age-Related Frailty and Frailty Related to Diseases: An Exploratory, Cross-Sectional Analysis from the MAPT Study
BackgroundFrailty may in most cases result from two main causes: the aging process (age-related frailty) and diseases (evolving chronic conditions or...
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Association of age-related eye diseases with cognitive frailty in older adults: a population-based study
BackgroundAge-related eye diseases and cognitive frailty (CF) are both important predictors of adverse health outcomes in older adults, however,...
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Patient characteristics in sepsis-related deaths: prevalence of advanced frailty, comorbidity, and age in a Norwegian hospital trust
ObjectiveTo examine the prevalence of advanced frailty, comorbidity, and age among sepsis-related deaths in an adult hospital population.
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Frailty in Children From the Perioperative Management to the Multidisciplinary Approach
This book focuses on the management strategies of complex conditions of frail pediatric patients.
The clinical condition of frailty is usually seen as...
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Frailty Trajectories and Its Associated Factors in Japanese Older Adults
BackgroundAssociated factors for frailty development according to age group remain unclear.
ObjectivesTo identify frailty score trajectories among...
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Perspectives on the representation of frailty in the electronic frailty index
BackgroundFrailty is a state of increased vulnerability from physical, social, and cognitive factors resulting in greater risk of negative...
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Immunosenescence, Inflammaging, and Frailty: Role of Myeloid Cells in Age-Related Diseases
The immune system is the central regulator of tissue homeostasis, ensuring tissue regeneration and protection against both pathogens and the...
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Can We Distinguish Age-Related Frailty from Frailty Related to Diseases? Data from the MAPT Study
BackgroundNo study has tried to distinguish subjects that become frail due to diseases (frailty related to diseases) or in the absence of specific...
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Multidimensional frailty in elderly emergency department patients: unveiling the prevalence and significance of social frailty
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors of physical, psychological, and social frailty among older adults in the emergency...
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Two-year longitudinal associations between nutritional status and frailty in community-dwelling older adults: Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study
BackgroundKorea is expected to become a super-aged society in 2026, and improving nutritional status, which is directly related to health problems,...
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Agreement between Clinical Frailty Scale-scores based on information from patient interviews and Clinical Frailty Scale-scores based on information from medical records - a cross sectional study
IntroductionFrailty is an age-related condition with increased risk for adverse health outcomes. Assessing frailty according to the Clinical Frailty...
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Frailty in Chile: Development of a Frailty Index Score Using the Chilean National Health Survey 2016–2017
BackgroundThe Frailty Index (FI) is used to quantify and summarize vulnerability status in people. In Chile, no development and assessment of a FI...
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Sensory and motor correlates of frailty: dissociation between frailty phenotype and frailty index
BackgroundFrailty has been associated with a decline in sensory and motor function. However, given that different frailty measures were shown to...
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Frailty and Cancer Prognosis
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to summarize the current evidence regarding the prognostic role of frailty in older patients diagnosed with cancer...
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Value of the Safety Management System (VMS) frailty instrument as a frailty screener in care for older hospital patients: a systematic review
BackgroundDutch hospitals are required to screen older patients for the risk of develo** functional decline using the Safety Management System...
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Interaction between hypertension and frailty and their impact on death risk in older adults: a follow-up study
BackgroundHypertension and frailty often occur concurrently, exhibiting increasing prevalence in the older population. In this study, we analyzed the...
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Adaptation of the comprehensive rheumatologic assessment of frailty (CRAF) as a multidimensional frailty screening tool in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Vietnam
BackgroundIn recent times, there has been acknowledgment of the prevalence of frailty and pre-frailty among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis...
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Nocturia and frailty in older adults: a sco** review
BackgroundMore than one in two older people wake up several times a night to urinate. Far from being a minor inconvenience, nocturia is associated...
