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Differences in Trunk Accelerometry Between Frail and Nonfrail Elderly Persons in Sit-to-Stand and Stand-to-Sit Transitions Based on a Mobile Inertial Sensor

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2013
BackgroundClinical frailty syndrome is a common geriatric syndrome, which is characterized by physiological reserve decreases and increased vulnerability.
Galán-Mercant, Alejandro, Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio I   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma Amino Acid Profile in Severely Frail Elderly Patients in Japan

International Journal of Gerontology, 2018
Summary: Background: Severe frailty, which is the highest level of frailty, leads to multiple health impairments that may individually affect the plasma-free amino acid (PFAA) profile.
Yusuke Adachi, Nobukazu Ono, Akira Imaizumi, Takahiko Muramatsu, Toshihiko Andou, Yoshiki Shimodaira, Kenji Nagao, Yoko Kageyama, Maiko Mori, Yasushi Noguchi, Naotaka Hashizume, Hitoshi Nukada   +11 more
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A conceptual analysis of subjective health status in frail elderly Korean men [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
This study seeks to define and examine the concept of subjective health status among the frail elderly Korean men. Using the concept analysis framework by Walker and Avant, 10 articles related to the subjective health status of frail elderly adults ...
Eun Jeong Nam, Sun Jung Park
doaj   +1 more source

The predictive validity of three self-report screening instruments for identifying frail older people in the community

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background If brief and easy to use self report screening tools are available to identify frail elderly, this may avoid costs and unnecessary assessment of healthy people.
Daniels Ramon, van Rossum Erik, Beurskens Anna, van den Heuvel Wim, de Witte Luc   +4 more
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The relationship between frailty in older adults and anxiety and depression in china: propensity score matching and network analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveAnxiety and depression are common mental disorders in the elderly. Concurrent frailty may lead to worse clinical outcomes. This study examined the network structures of anxiety and depression in frail and non-frail older adults.MethodsThe Center
Yinglin Li, Ling Zhao, Doudou Lin, Xinmei Wang, Chunlong Zhang, Jiali Zhou, Zhongxiang Cai   +6 more
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Frailty Significantly Associated with a Risk for Mid-term Outcomes in Elderly Chronic Coronary Syndrome Patients: a Prospective Study [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Introduction: Frailty is a condition of elderly characterized by increased vulnerability to stressful events. Frail patients are more likely to have adverse events.
Caglar Ozmen, Ali Deniz, İmam Günay, İlker Ünal, Aziz Inan Celik, Çağlar Emre Çağlıyan, Onur Sinan Deveci, Mesut Demir, Mehmet Kanadaşı, Ayhan Usal   +9 more
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Association Between Dinutuximab Beta Exposure and Post‐End‐of‐Treatment Survival in Neuroblastoma: A Weighted Patient‐Level Analysis of Three Clinical Studies

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The association between exposure to dinutuximab beta (DB) and event‐free survival (EFS) or overall survival (OS) of neuroblastoma patients was assessed using data collected during three clinical trials (five cohorts). Methods A systematic review (March 2026) was conducted to identify relevant studies (prospective; registered DB ...
Przemysław Holko, Holger N. Lode, Alberto Garaventa, Carla Manzitti, Roberto Luksch, Dominique Valteau‐Couanet, Marion Gambart, John Anderson, Juliet Gray, Adela Canete, Lucas Moreno, Aleksandra Wieczorek, Cormac Owens, Shifra Ash, Isaac Yaniv, Genevieve Laureys, Hans Loibner, Katarzyna Śladowska, Ruth Ladenstein, Paweł Kawalec   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of frailty and older age on weaning from invasive ventilation: a secondary analysis of the WEAN SAFE study

Annals of Intensive Care
Objective To understand the impact of both frailty and chronologic age on outcomes of weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation (MV). Methods The study population consisted of patients enrolled in the ‘WorldwidE.
Caoimhe M. Laffey, Rionach Sheerin, Omid Khazaei, Bairbre A. McNicholas, Tài Pham, Leo Heunks, Giacomo Bellani, Laurent Brochard, Dana Tomescu, Andrew J. Simpkin, John G. Laffey, on behalf of the WEAN SAFE Investigators   +11 more
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Health promotion of frail elderly individuals and at risk of frailty [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: To identify interventions for the health promotion of frail elderly individuals and those at risk of frailty. Method: Integrative review of the literature performed in the following databases: LILACS, CINAHL, MEDLINE, Web of Science, COCHRANE
Cynthia Roberta Dias Torres Silva, Khelyane Mesquita de Carvalho, Maria do Livramento Fortes Figueiredo, Fernando Lopes Silva-Júnior, Elaine Maria Leite Rangel Andrade, Lydia Tolstenko Nogueira   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source