Is living alone a risk factor of frailty? A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Kojima, Y Taniguchi, A Kitamura, Y Fujiwara - Ageing research reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the association of living alone with frailty in cross-sectional and
longitudinal studies by a systematic review and meta-analysis. Design Systematic review …

Marital status and risk of physical frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Kojima, K Walters, S Iliffe, Y Taniguchi… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence on associations between marital status and frailty is limited. The
objectives of this study were to perform a systematic review for associations between marital …

Prevalence of prefrailty and frailty in South America: a systematic review of observational studies

HJ Coelho-Junior, E Marzetti, A Picca… - The Journal of frailty & …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty syndrome and cognitive impairment in older adults: systematic review of the literature

K Miyamura, JRS Fhon, AA Bueno… - … latino-americana de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to synthesize the knowledge about the association of frailty syndrome and
cognitive impairment in older adults. Method: the Joanna Briggs Institute's systematic review …

Prevalence of frailty and associated socio-demographic factors among community-dwelling older people in southwestern Iran: a cross-sectional study

A Delbari, N Zanjari, YA Momtaz, F Rahim… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives This community-based cross-sectional study aimed to identify the frailty
prevalence and associated socio-demographic factors among older adults in five cities of …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty and quality of life among community-dwelling older adults

IV Papathanasiou, A Rammogianni, D Papagiannis… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Older people often feel weak and have limited physical activity and walking capacity, without
energy. These characteristics meet the conditions for the onset of the frailty syndrome. The …

Physical frailty prediction model for the oldest old

JAV Sousa, MH Lenardt, CRB Grden… - … latino-americana de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to present a physical frailty prediction model for oldest old users of primary health
care, according to clinical variables. Method: cross-sectional study with proportional …

Health literacy and frailty in community-dwelling older adults: Evidence from a nationwide cohort study in South Korea

HR Shin, EY Choi, SK Kim, HY Lee, YS Kim - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Health literacy is closely associated with poor health outcomes and mortality. However, only
a handful of studies have examined the association between health literacy and frailty …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Factors related to frailty among older adults in Khuzestan, Iran

S Saeidimehr, A Delbari, N Zanjari… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - salmandj.uswr.ac.ir
2. Methods The cross-sectional study was conducted on 540 older adults aged≥ 60 years in
Khuzestan province who were selected by multi-stage random sampling method. Data …