Heart failure is a clinical syndrome that affects> 6.5 million Americans, with an estimated 550
000 new cases diagnosed each year. The complexity of heart failure management is …

Frailty is a syndrome characterized by reduced physiological reserves, increased
vulnerability to stressors and adverse health outcomes. Frailty can change the prognosis …

Aims To describe the prevalence, overlap, and prognostic implications of physical and social
frailties and cognitive dysfunction in hospitalized elderly patients with heart failure. Methods …

Background Little is known about frailty amongst patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF)
on a national level. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients admitted …

Background Frailty is an important predictive measure of mortality and rehospitalisation in
people with heart failure. To date, there are no frailty instruments validated for use in people …

Frailty and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are both highly prevalent in older adults.
Cardiovascular disease has been identified as the most frequent cause of death, while frailty …

In recent years, the importance of early physiotherapy for rapid mental and physical
functional recovery is increasing with the increasing number of older patients and high-risk …

Background The New South Wales (NSW) Heart Failure Snapshot sought to provide a
contemporaneous profile of patients admitted with acute heart failure. We have previously …

The frailty index (FI) is one of the most widespread tools used to predict poor, health-related
outcomes in older persons. The selection of clinical and functional deficits to include in a FI …

В обзоре представлены результаты клинических исследований, посвященных
изучению синдрома старческой астении (ССА) или хрупкости, как одного из наиболее …