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Atherosclerosis in frailty: Not frailty in atherosclerosis [PDF]
Atherosclerosis, 2017 na
GUARALDI, Giovanni, Raggi, Paolo
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Frailty exposes older people to an elevated risk of a range of negative outcomes. Emerging evidence that frailty can be effectively treated within community settings has stimulated calls for more proactive screening within primary care ...
Rachel C. Ambagtsheer +4 more
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Frailty is independently associated with increased hospitalisation days in patients on the liver transplant waitlist [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: To investigate the impact of physical frailty on risk of hospitalisation in cirrhotic patients on the liver transplant waitlist. METHODS: Cirrhotics listed for liver transplantation at a single centre underwent frailty assessments using the Fried ...
Dodge, Jennifer L +3 more
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Implementing change in primary care practice: lessons from a mixed-methods evaluation of a frailty initiative [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018, BJGP Open. Background: The NHS is facing increasing needs from an aging population, which is acutely visible in the emerging problem of frailty. There is growing evidence describing new models of care for people living with frailty, but a lack of
Bryce, Carol +2 more
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Geriatric Care, 2015 Hip fracture (HF) is a common event in older adults and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, reduction of quality of life and costs for the healthcare systems.
Andrea Giusti +8 more
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Inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the extended TUG test in elderly participants [PDF]
, 2020 Background: To analyse the reliability, variance and execution time of the Extended Timed Up and Go (Extended TUG) test in three age groups of elderly participants (G1: 55–64 years; G2: 65–74 years; G3: 75–85 years).
Bedoya-Belmonte, Juan José +5 more
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Development of Korean Frailty Index for Primary Care (KFI-PC) and Its Criterion Validity [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020 Background The objective of this study was to develop and validate the Korean Frailty Index for Primary Care (KFI-PC) based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment.
Chang Won Won +3 more
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Healthcare cost expenditures associated to frailty and sarcopenia
BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Objectives Frailty and sarcopenia have been related with adverse events, including hospitalization. However, its combined effect with hospitalization-related outcomes, including costs, has not been previously investigated.
Alejandro Álvarez-Bustos +5 more
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Cells, 2022 Here, we investigate changes in inflammation-related gene-expression in peripheral mononuclear blood cells (PBMC) by strength training. A total of 14 women aged ≥65 years were randomized into 3 months of either 3×/week intensive strength training (IST: 3×
Keliane Liberman +7 more
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The Lancet. Healthy Longevity, 2022 Summary: Background: The INSPIRE integrated care for older people (ICOPE)-CARE programme is a public health programme implementing the ICOPE health-care pathway in clinical practice.
Neda Tavassoli, PhD +14 more
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