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Routine frailty assessment predicts postoperative complications in elderly patients across surgical disciplines – a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background Frailty is a frequent and underdiagnosed functional syndrome involving reduced physiological reserves and an increased vulnerability against stressors, with severe individual and socioeconomic consequences.
Oliver Birkelbach   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alterations to the frequency and function of peripheral blood monocytes and associations with chronic disease in the advanced-age, frail elderly. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Circulating myeloid cells are important mediators of the inflammatory response, acting as a major source of resident tissue antigen presenting cells and serum cytokines.
Chris P Verschoor   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of the APE2 Score as a Diagnostic Tool for Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To retrospectively evaluate the diagnostic performance of the Antibody Prevalence in Epilepsy and Encephalopathy (APE2) score relative to clinician‐adjudicated autoimmune encephalitis (AE) and the Graus criteria in a tertiary neuroimmunology referral cohort, including antibody‐negative AE.
Bijoya Basu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elderly housing diectory.

open access: yes, 2000
Electronic data.; Title from PDF cover (viewed Dec. 27, 2006).; Previously published: Elderly housing directory / prepared by the Connecticut Department of Social Services, Elderly Services Division.

core   +1 more source

Early Clinical and Cerebrospinal Fluid Predictors of 1‐Year Recurrence in Autoimmune GFAP Astrocytopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is an inflammatory central nervous system disorder with variable outcomes. Relapse occurs in a subset of patients, but early predictors remain unclear. We aimed to identify admission‐available features associated with 1‐year recurrence and develop an interpretable ...
Qingting Hong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of frailty on the negative health outcomes of elderly Brazilians

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017
Objective: to verify the association between frailty and the occurrence of falls, hospitalization and death among Brazilian elderly persons. Methods: a representative sample of elderly persons from the city of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, who had
Sergio Ribeiro Barbosa   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music Video for Frail Body: Devotion

open access: yes
Experimental music video for the band Frail Body.
Bradburn, John
core   +4 more sources

The design of the Dutch EASYcare study: a randomised controlled trial on the effectiveness of a problem-based community intervention model for frail elderly people [NCT00105378]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2005
Background Because of their complex clinical presentations and needs frail elderly people require another approach than people who age without many complications.
van Achterberg Theo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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