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Identifying Key Predictors of Appropriate Discharge Destinations for Older Inpatients in Acute Care: Scoping Review.

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Relationship between Frailty and Malnutrition among Elderly Attending Two Primary Health Care Centers in Cairo

The Quarterly journal of medicine, 2023
Frailty and malnutrition are interrelated common events associated with aging. They share similar symptoms. Many studies reported that those who are malnourished or who are at risk of malnutrition have an increased risk of frailty and loss of ...
Ghada Saad Mohamed   +4 more
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Impact of the Comprehensive Awareness Modification of Mouth, Chewing and Meal (CAMCAM) Program on the Attitude and Behavior Towards Oral Health and Eating Habits as Well as the Condition of Oral Frailty: A Pilot Study

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 2023
Objectives Preserving sufficient oral function and maintaining adequate nutrition are essential for preventing physical frailty and the following long-term care. We recently developed the 6-month Comprehensive Awareness Modification of Mouth, Chewing And
R. Hidaka   +8 more
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An evaluation of postoperative outcomes and treatment changes after frailty screening and geriatric assessment and management in a cohort of older patients with colorectal cancer.

Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2023
INTRODUCTION Adequate patient selection is crucial within the treatment of older patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). While previous studies report increased morbidity and mortality in older patients screened positive for frailty, improvements in the ...
S. Ketelaers   +7 more
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185 Outcomes from a nutrition and exercise group targeting sarcopenia in older adults attending an integrated care for older persons hub

Age and Ageing, 2023
Sarcopenia refers to the generalised loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and function. It is closely related to physical frailty, and is a common contributor to the presentation of older adults to integrated care teams.
E. Grant, N. Phelan, P. Bambrick
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186 Experiences of implementing a group intervention targeting sarcopenia in an integrated care for older persons hub

Age and Ageing, 2023
Sarcopenia is associated with declining mobility, falls, frailty, and increased mortality. Research suggests resistance exercises and ensuring adequate protein intake can improve muscle mass, strength and function.
E. Grant, N. Phelan, P. Bambrick
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Management of frailty: opportunities, challenges, and future directions

The Lancet, 2019
Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition characterised by a decline in physiological capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors.
E. Dent   +5 more
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195 Enhancing the care of the older adult with delirium in the emergency department: the implementation of non pharmacological strategies

Age and Ageing, 2023
Frail older adults presenting to an acute setting are vulnerable to the adverse effects of hospitalisation including the risk of developing in-hospital delirium. Last year in Ireland the average ED waiting time for the >75 adult was over 13.8 hours
M. Mitchell   +12 more
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The impact of palliative care on the frailty-stroke continuum: from theoretical concepts to practical aspects

Postgraduate medicine
With a constant increase in prevalence and incidence worldwide, stroke remains a public health issue in the 21st century. Additionally, population aging inevitably leads to increased vulnerability in the general population, a clinical state known as ...
Ioan-Alexandru Chirap-Mitulschi   +2 more
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EP218 - A closed-loop audit on the assessment of the documentation of frailty at admission in emergency general surgery admission at a tertiary care hospital

British Journal of Surgery
NHS frailty guidelines advise that frailty score should be documented at the first time of contact for patients aged 65+ years. The Aim of this quality improvement project (QIP) was to assess the adequate documentation of frailty at the time of ...
Anurag Singh, J. Siby, M. Kaur, M. Sajid
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