Обобщенный термин “артериальная гипертония (АГ) у пожилых” объединяет
гетерогенную группу пациентов пожилого (60-74 лет) и старческого (75-89 лет) …

There are over 5 million Americans with heart failure (HF), the majority of whom are over age
65. Frailty is a systemic syndrome associated with aging that produces subclinical …

Introduction There is a hypothesis that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an
accelerated ageing disease. Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterised by physical …

Background The impact of bronchiectasis on sedentary behaviour and physical activity is
unknown. It is important to explore this to identify the need for physical activity interventions …

Background and objective Frailty is the age‐related accumulation of deficits that decrease
the ability to respond to biological stress. Patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) …

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of frailty in patients with chronic lung diseases.
Methods: We studied 120 patients with chronic lung disease using Fried's criteria (gait …

Rationale Frailty in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients has been
associated with a higher rate of incidents, longer duration of hospitalization, poorer quality of …

Rationale Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) predominantly affects older
adults. However, the co-morbid occurrence of geriatric conditions has been understudied …

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) varies in European and Asian countries and does not always mirror the …

Background Frailty can inform management approaches for individuals with COPD.
However, inpatient measures of frailty are seldom employed because they are time …