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Protein Intake and the Risk of Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Norwegian Older Adults. The Tromsø Study 1994–2016 [PDF]
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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Cognitive impairment and frailty in depressed elderly
Introduction Cognitive frailty has recently been defined as the co-occurrence of physical frailty and cognitive impairment. Late-life depression (LLD) is associated with both physical frailty and cognitive impairment, especially processing speed and ...
M. Arts, S. Petrykiv, L. Jonge
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Background Multidimensional frailty, including physical, psychological, and social components, is associated to disability, lower quality of life, increased healthcare utilization, and mortality.
Marcel A. L. M. van Assen +2 more
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Background: Research regarding cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in the prognosis of heart failure (HF) patients and frailty remains lacking. Here, the effects of CR on the 2-year prognosis of HF patients were examined according to their frailty status ...
Takuji Adachi +6 more
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A robust machine learning framework to identify signatures for frailty: a nested case-control study in four aging European cohorts [PDF]
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
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Vascular frailty, a proposal for new frailty type: A narrative review
Frailty is the incremental accumulation of minute defects that progressively impair health and performance. Frailty is commonly observed in older adults; however, secondary frailty may also occur in patients with metabolic disorders or major organ ...
Chia‐Ter Chao, Kuan‐Yu Hung
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Biomarkers for physical frailty and sarcopenia
Physical frailty (PF) and sarcopenia are major health issues in geriatric populations, given their high prevalence and association with several adverse outcomes. Nevertheless, the lack of an univocal operational definition for the two conditions has so far hampered their clinical implementation.
Calvani +11 more
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Physical Activity across Frailty Phenotypes in Females with Parkinson’s Disease
Females with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are vulnerable to frailty. PD eventually leads to decreased physical activity, an indicator of frailty. We speculate PD results in frailty through reduced physical activity. Objective.
Kaitlyn P. Roland +4 more
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Background Frailty and dementia have a bidirectional relationship. However, frailty is rarely reported in clinical trials for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) which limits assessment of trial applicability.
Heather Wightman +5 more
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Cardiovascular risk profile and frailty in a population-based study of older British men. [PDF]
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
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