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Enabling Healthy Aging to AVOID Frailty in Community Dwelling Older Canadians

open access: yesCanadian Geriatrics Journal, 2022
The Canadian population is aging. With aging, biological and social changes occur increasing the risk of developing chronic conditions and functional loss leading to frailty.
Jananee Rasiah   +24 more
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Protein Intake and the Risk of Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Norwegian Older Adults. The Tromsø Study 1994–2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: Protein intake is suggested as an important dietary factor in the prevention of frailty, however, the infuence of lifelong intake remains unclear.
Strand, Bjørn Heine   +6 more
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Association between multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) and pre-operative delirium in older patients with hip fracture

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Pre-operative delirium may cause delay in surgical intervention in older patients hospitalized for hip fracture. Also it has been associated with higher risk of post-surgical complications and worst functional outcomes.
Clarissa Musacchio   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE FRAILTY OF THE INVINCIBLE

open access: yesTranslational Medicine @ UniSa, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled the frailty of our societies from too many points of view to look away. We need to understand why we were all caught unprepared. On the one hand, we have all short memories. As we forget too quickly, we were unable to recognize key factors influencing response and preparedness to public health threats. For many years,
Illario, M   +8 more
openaire   +5 more sources

A robust machine learning framework to identify signatures for frailty: a nested case-control study in four aging European cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Phenotype-specific omic expression patterns in people with frailty could provide invaluable insight into the underlying multi-systemic pathological processes and targets for intervention.
Zürbig, Petra   +74 more
core   +1 more source

Six weeks of strength endurance training decreases circulating senescence-prone T-lymphocytes in cytomegalovirus seropositive but not seronegative older women

open access: yesImmunity & Ageing, 2019
Background Ageing is associated with a decline in immune function termed immunosenescence. This process is characterized amongst others by less naive T-cells and more senescent phenotypes, which have been implicated in the pathogenesis of many age ...
Hung Cao Dinh   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of sarcopenia in the frailty transitions in older adults: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022
Background Frailty and sarcopenia are age‐associated syndromes that have been associated with the risk of several adverse events, mainly functional decline and death, that usually coexist.
Alejandro Álvarez‐Bustos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How transdisciplinary research teams learn to do knowledge translation (KT), and how KT in turn impacts transdisciplinary research: a realist evaluation and longitudinal case study

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2023
Background Transdisciplinary research and knowledge translation are increasingly regarded as key concepts underpinning applied research across the health and social sciences, due to their presumed potential in addressing complex, “wicked” problems and ...
Mandy M. Archibald   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk profile and frailty in a population-based study of older British men. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Frailty in older age is known to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, the extent to which frailty is associated with the CVD risk profile has been little studied.
Papacosta, AO   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal Analyses Of Frailty Trajectories Among European Older Adults

open access: yes, 2023
Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome characterized by decreased adaptability to stressors and increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes. Frailty is not simply about ageing, but is where ageing has taken its toll.
Dinh, Linh
core   +1 more source

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