How wearable sensors have been utilised to evaluate frailty in older adults: a systematic review

G Vavasour, OM Giggins, J Doyle, D Kelly - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally the population of older adults is increasing. It is estimated that by 2050
the number of adults over the age of 60 will represent over 21% of the world's population …

Efficacy and safety of pharmacotherapy for Alzheimer's disease and for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in older patients with moderate and …

M Seibert, V Mühlbauer, J Holbrook… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Many patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are physically frail or
have substantial functional impairments. There is growing evidence that such patients are at …

[HTML][HTML] Delay in diagnosis of oral cancer: a systematic review

AM da Cunha Lima, IA Meira, MSM Soares… - … oral, patologia oral y …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Oral cancer represents a worldwide public health problem, being among the
most prevalent, associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. This systematic review …

Effects of a multicomponent exercise program on improving frailty in post-COVID-19 older adults after intensive care units: a single-group retrospective cohort study

JN Cuenca-Zaldivar, Á Monroy Acevedo… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Older adult patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome present greater
physical impairment accompanied by frailty, which is why multicomponent exercise …

Effects of strength exercises combined with other training on physical performance in frail older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

WH Weng, YH Cheng, TH Yang, SJ Lee… - Archives of gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Strength training is one of the most important protocols for frailty prevention in the
older population. However, effects of adding other types of exercise to strength training in …

Kinematic characteristics during gait in frail older women identified by principal component analysis

W Tsuchida, Y Kobayashi, K Inoue, M Horie… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Frailty is associated with gait variability in several quantitative parameters, including high
stride time variability. However, the associations between joint kinematics during walking …

Frailty in the elderly: screening possibilities in Primary Health Care

EG Ribeiro, IYQ Mendoza, MTG Cintra… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objectives: to evaluate two instruments for screening frailty in the elderly in Primary Health
Care. Methods: this is an observational, cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach …

Self-reported walking pace and risk of cardiovascular diseases: a two-sample mendelian randomization study

L Chen, X Sun, Y He, L Zheng - Frontiers in genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: In observational studies, the self-reported walking pace has been associated
with the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, whether those associations …

Walking speed assessed by 4-Meter walk test in the community-dwelling oldest old population in Vietnam

AT Nguyen, HTT Nguyen, HTT Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aims to provide data on usual walking speed in individuals aged 80 years or
older and determine the association between walking speed and related factors in …

The Role of Emergent Technologies in the Dynamic and Kinematic Assessment of Human Movement in Sport and Clinical Applications

S Edriss, C Romagnoli, L Caprioli, A Zanela… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Physical activity analysis assessment has been a concern throughout human history. The
intersection of technological growth with sports has given rise to a burgeoning field known …