Frailty in older people living with HIV: current status and clinical management
DS Kehler, J Milic, G Guaraldi, T Fulop, J Falutz - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
This paper will update care providers on the clinical and scientific aspects of frailty which
affects an increasing proportion of older people living with HIV (PLWH). The successful use …
affects an increasing proportion of older people living with HIV (PLWH). The successful use …
To be frail or not to be frail: this is the question—a critical narrative review of frailty
S Sciacchitano, V Carola, G Nicolais… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Many factors have contributed to rendering frailty an emerging, relevant, and very popular
concept. First, many pandemics that have affected humanity in history, including COVID-19 …
concept. First, many pandemics that have affected humanity in history, including COVID-19 …
Increasing prevalence of frailty and its association with readmission and mortality among hospitalized patients with IBD
Background Although age is often used as a clinical risk stratification tool, recent data have
suggested that adverse outcomes are driven by frailty rather than chronological age. Aims In …
suggested that adverse outcomes are driven by frailty rather than chronological age. Aims In …
Transplant centers that assess frailty as part of clinical practice have better outcomes
Background Frailty predicts adverse post-kidney transplant (KT) outcomes, yet the impact of
frailty assessment on center-level outcomes remains unclear. We sought to test whether …
frailty assessment on center-level outcomes remains unclear. We sought to test whether …
Frailty in people living with HIV
M Bloch - AIDS research and therapy, 2018 - Springer
The life expectancy of people living with HIV (PLHIV) has dramatically improved with
effective and well-tolerated antiretroviral therapy. This presents a new challenge in caring for …
effective and well-tolerated antiretroviral therapy. This presents a new challenge in caring for …
Frailty assessment as part of transplant listing: yes, no or maybe?
MA McAdams-DeMarco, AK Thind… - Clinical Kidney …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Frailty, characterized by a decreased physiological reserve and an increased vulnerability to
stressors, is common among kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients. In this review …
stressors, is common among kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients. In this review …
Eight-year changes in multimorbidity and frailty in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: associations with cognitive and physical function and mortality
MA Espeland, JN Justice, J Bahnson… - The Journals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Indices of multimorbidity and deficit accumulation (ie, frailty indices) have been
proposed as markers of biological aging. If true, changes in these indices over time should …
proposed as markers of biological aging. If true, changes in these indices over time should …
Frailty in people living with HIV
J Falutz - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Different factors contribute to the decreased overall long-term
survival in treated people living with HIV (PLWH). This paper will review the state of physical …
survival in treated people living with HIV (PLWH). This paper will review the state of physical …
The dynamic association between Frailty, CD4 and CD4/CD8 ratio in people aging with HIV
G Guaraldi, S Zona, AR Silva, M Menozzi, G Dolci… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective To investigate the association between current CD4+ T-cell count and CD4/CD8+
ratio with severity of frailty among people aging with HIV. Methods Cross-sectional …
ratio with severity of frailty among people aging with HIV. Methods Cross-sectional …
Frailty is associated with the clinical expression of neuropsychological deficits in older adults
Background and purpose The aim was to determine whether frailty is associated with the
relationship between neuropsychological markers and global cognition in older adults …
relationship between neuropsychological markers and global cognition in older adults …