[HTML][HTML] The effect of baseline cognition and delirium on long-term cognitive impairment and mortality: a prospective population-based study

A Tsui, SD Searle, H Bowden, K Hoffmann… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background There is an unmet public health need to understand better the relationship
between baseline cognitive function, the occurrence and severity of delirium, and …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty and socioeconomic position: A systematic review of observational studies

P Hanlon, M Politis, H Wightman, S Kirkpatrick… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Frailty, an age-related state of reduced physiological reserve, is often
associated with lower socio-economic position (SEP). This systematic review synthesised …

Frailty in younger adults in hospital

EH Gordon, NM Peel, RE Hubbard… - QJM: An International …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Even though frailty has been extensively measured in the acute care setting,
relatively little is known about the frailty of younger adult inpatients. Aim This study aimed to …

Causal effects of socioeconomic traits on frailty: a Mendelian randomization study

J Huang, Y Gui, J Wu, Y Xie - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The relationship between socioeconomic status and frailty has been
extensively investigated in the literature, but it remains unclear whether a causal relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual frailty screening: A quality improvement project to enhance community-based assessment

TA Chan, AHJ Summach, T O'Rourke - Aging and Health Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Conventional approaches to frailty assessment rely on in-person evaluation by
health professionals in medical settings. The COVID-19 pandemic drastically limited access …

Life-space, frailty, and health-related quality of life

P Chitalu, A Tsui, SD Searle, D Davis - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Life-space and frailty are closely linked to health-related quality of life and
understanding their inter-relationship could indicate potential intervention targets for …

Socioeconomic deprivation is an important risk factor for frailty in middle-aged and older adults

YQ Ji, B Niu, FY Deng, SF Lei, L Bo - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Frailty and socioeconomic deprivation are well-established determinants of
health, but little is known about their correlation. This study aims to explore the phenotypic …