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Frailty and Caregiver Challenges
Open Access Journal of Frailty ScienceFrailty affects the quality of life of older adults by increasing their susceptibility to medical events like falls or illnesses. The caregiver (carer) of a frail older adult (the “caree”) often deals with challenging changes in the care they provide, e ...
Komanduri S. Murty, MirizioWheeler E
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The impact of lifestyle factors across the life course on sarcopenia and physical frailty
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic carePurpose of review Muscle health helps maintain locomotor capacity, a key component of intrinsic capacity, which is required for healthy ageing. Sarcopenia is characterized by the age-related decline in muscle mass and strength leading to impaired ...
Daphne Zihui Yang, Joanne Kua, W. Lim
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AIDS Care
The attitudes of People Living with HIV (PLWH) towards frailty and maintaining quality of life (QOL) whilst ageing is largely unknown. This study examines how PLWH perceive being assessed for frailty and ageing, and the importance of QOL as they age.
Denise Cummins +3 more
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The attitudes of People Living with HIV (PLWH) towards frailty and maintaining quality of life (QOL) whilst ageing is largely unknown. This study examines how PLWH perceive being assessed for frailty and ageing, and the importance of QOL as they age.
Denise Cummins +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Background/Objectives: The demographic change raises concerns about the provision of adequate, long-term healthcare. Our study was driven by the decision to test other studies’ findings about how patients’ age and comorbidities are significantly ...
Kristina Hoffmann +6 more
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Background/Objectives: The demographic change raises concerns about the provision of adequate, long-term healthcare. Our study was driven by the decision to test other studies’ findings about how patients’ age and comorbidities are significantly ...
Kristina Hoffmann +6 more
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Empowerment of Community Health Center Providers about Screening Multidimensional Frailty
Jurnal Kreativitas Pengabdian kepada MasyarakatThe increasing number of elderly people in Indonesia underscores the need for knowledge about the vulnerabilitiesand health issues affecting the elderly population. Furthermore, the lack of skills among carers and the healthcaresystem to provide adequate,
E. B. Tallutondok +5 more
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JCO Oncology Practice
PURPOSE Providing medical care to older adults with cancer is complex. In addition to their cancer diagnosis, many older adults have various factors such as frailty, comorbidities, cognitive decline, sensory and functional issues, and polypharmacy that ...
Patricia A Parker +12 more
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PURPOSE Providing medical care to older adults with cancer is complex. In addition to their cancer diagnosis, many older adults have various factors such as frailty, comorbidities, cognitive decline, sensory and functional issues, and polypharmacy that ...
Patricia A Parker +12 more
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Palliative care screening tools in Japan: cross-sectional utility study
BMJ Supportive & Palliative CareObjectives In Japan’s ageing society, the utility of US-based and UK-based palliative care screening tools in the inpatient setting is unknown. The purpose of this study is to identify the unmet palliative care needs of patients who are admitted to an ...
Mami Minato +3 more
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Sarcopenic obesity and weight loss-induced muscle mass loss
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic carePurpose of review Sarcopenic obesity is a clinical condition characterized by the coexistence of excess adiposity and impaired muscle function, associated with heightened cardiometabolic risk and frailty.
Alfredo Caturano +3 more
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