The world's population aged≥ 65 is expected to rise from one in eleven in 2019 to one in six
by 2050. People aged≥ 65 are at a risk of undernutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia. The …

Background Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have experienced a rapid
increase in their proportion of older people. This region is marked by a high prevalence of …

Objective Lifestyle factors such as physical activity are known to reduce the risk of frailty.
However, less is known about the frailty-sedentary behavior relationship. A systematic …

PURPOSE To estimate the prevalence of frailty among childhood cancer survivors and to
determine the direct and indirect effects of treatment exposures, lifestyle factors, and severe …

Objective The aim of this study was to examine the association of sedentary behaviour
patterns with frailty in older people. Setting Clinical setting. Design Cross-sectional …

Sedentary behaviour (SB) has recently emerged as an independent risk factor for different
health outcomes. Older adults accumulate long time in SB. Understanding the role that SB …

Introduction The effects of replacing sedentary time with light or moderate-to vigorous-
intensity physical activity on frailty are not well known. Aim To examine the mutually …

Objectives The present study aimed at investigating the prevalence of prefrailty and frailty in
South American older adults according to the setting and region. Design A literature search …

BACKGROUND: Sedentary behaviours are associated with adverse health outcomes in
middle-aged and older adults, even among those who exercise. We examined whether the …

Background Physical exercise is associated with decreased cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk, but recent large-scale trials suggest that exercise alone is insufficient to reduce CVD …