Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) affect 60% of people over 60 years of age and are one of
the main causes of death in the world. Diagnosed cardiovascular disease also triples the …

Frailty is a common comorbidity associated with adverse events in patients with heart failure,
and early recognition is key to improving its management. We hypothesized that the AST to …

Objectives The prevalence of anemia and its impact on frailty and physical function amongst
the multiethnic older populations in the Southeast Asian (SEA) countries are often not well …

Background Heart failure (HF) and frailty are accompanied by a bidirectional relationship,
sharing common risk factors including elevated levels of natriuretic peptides and …

Aims Recently, liver fibrosis markers, such as the fibrosis‐4 index (FIB‐4), have been shown
to be associated with prognosis in patients with heart failure. The fibrosis‐5 (FIB‐5) index …

Background and aims Frailty and sarcopenia are common and confer poor prognosis in
elderly patients with heart failure; however, gender differences in its prevalence or …

We investigated the association between anemia status and the risk of heart failure (HF) in
patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) based on a multi-center, large-sample and …

Background Anemia is prevalent among older adults, and it contributes to the incidence of
frailty. In turn, the frail elderly may be deficient in nutrients, including iron, vitamin B-12, and …

Objective Sleep disorders including excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), insomnia and
anemia are both common. The aim of this study is to investigate associations between …

Background Data on anemia and its effects on patients supported with continuous-flow left
ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are lacking. Objectives This study sought to describe the …