One of the key issues facing public healthcare is the global trend of an increasingly ageing
society which continues to present policy makers and caregivers with formidable healthcare …

Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition characterised by a decline in physiological
capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors …

Abstract The 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart
Failure Treatment was created to provide a practical, streamlined resource for clinicians …

Background Older patients who are hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure have
high rates of physical frailty, poor quality of life, delayed recovery, and frequent …

Frailty, a syndrome characterized by an exaggerated decline in function and reserve of
multiple physiological systems, is common in older patients with heart failure (HF) and is …

Abstract Background Patients with Heart Failure (HF) show impaired functional capacities
which have been related to their prognosis. Moreover, physical functional performance in …

Background Frailty is a medical syndrome characterised by reduced physiological reserve
and increased vulnerability to stressors. Data regarding the relationship between frailty and …

Patients with heart failure (HF) often experience repeated acute decompensation and
develop comorbidities such as chronic kidney disease and frailty syndrome. Although this …

Background: Supervised aerobic exercise training (ET) is recommended for stable
outpatients with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Frailty, a syndrome …

To estimate the risk of all‐cause mortality and hospitalization in frail patients with chronic
heart failure (HF), a systematic search and meta‐analysis was carried out to identify all …