Global incidence of frailty and prefrailty among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome of significant public health importance,
yet there is limited understanding of the risk of frailty development at a population level …
yet there is limited understanding of the risk of frailty development at a population level …
Frailty syndrome: implications and challenges for health care policy
G Kojima, AEM Liljas, S Iliffe - Risk management and healthcare …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults are a highly heterogeneous group with variable health and functional life
courses. Frailty has received increasing scientific attention as a potential explanation of the …
courses. Frailty has received increasing scientific attention as a potential explanation of the …
Physical frailty: ICFSR international clinical practice guidelines for identification and management
Objective The task force of the International Conference of Frailty and Sarcopenia Research
(ICFSR) developed these clinical practice guidelines to overview the current evidence-base …
(ICFSR) developed these clinical practice guidelines to overview the current evidence-base …
[HTML][HTML] Prehabilitation, enhanced recovery after surgery, or both? A narrative review
C Gillis, O Ljungqvist, F Carli - British journal of anaesthesia, 2022 - Elsevier
This narrative review presents a biological rationale and evidence to describe how the
preoperative condition of the patient contributes to postoperative morbidity. Any preoperative …
preoperative condition of the patient contributes to postoperative morbidity. Any preoperative …
[PDF][PDF] Development of a novel frailty index to predict mortality in patients with end‐stage liver disease
JC Lai, KE Covinsky, JL Dodge, WJ Boscardin… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cirrhosis is characterized by muscle wasting, malnutrition, and functional decline that confer
excess mortality not well quantified by the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD) …
excess mortality not well quantified by the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD) …
Frailty for perioperative clinicians: a narrative review
DI McIsaac, DB MacDonald, SD Aucoin - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by decreased reserve and diminished
resistance to stressors. People with frailty are vulnerable to stressors, and exposure to the …
resistance to stressors. People with frailty are vulnerable to stressors, and exposure to the …
Association of preoperative patient frailty and operative stress with postoperative mortality
Importance Patients with frailty have higher risk for postoperative mortality and
complications; however, most research has focused on small groups of high-risk …
complications; however, most research has focused on small groups of high-risk …
Frailty as a predictor of adverse outcomes in hospitalized older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AIL Cunha, N Veronese, S de Melo Borges… - Ageing research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Frailty syndrome is prevalent among hospitalized older adults as are the occurrence of
adverse outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated whether frailty in …
adverse outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated whether frailty in …
Accuracy and feasibility of clinically applied frailty instruments before surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background A barrier to routine preoperative frailty assessment is the large number of frailty
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …
Undernutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty in fragility hip fracture: advanced strategies for improving clinical outcomes
Geriatric patients with hip fractures often experience overlap in problems related to nutrition,
including undernutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty. Such problems are powerful predictors of …
including undernutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty. Such problems are powerful predictors of …