Instruments for the detection of frailty syndrome in older adults: a systematic review

JW Faller, DN Pereira, S de Souza, FK Nampo… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Frailty is a dynamic process in which there is a reduction in the physical, psychological
and/or social function associated with aging. The aim of this study was to identify instruments …

A critical review of current worldwide definitions of sarcopenia

HF Alhmly, RA Fielding - Calcified Tissue International, 2024 - Springer
With the increasing number of elderly individuals worldwide, the prevalence of age-related
loss of muscle mass, referred to as sarcopenia, is expected to increase. Sarcopenia is a …

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Spanish-language version of the SARC-F to assess sarcopenia in Mexican community-dwelling older adults

L Parra-Rodríguez, C Szlejf, AI García-González… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To cross-culturally adapt and validate the Spanish-language version of the SARC-
F in Mexican community-dwelling older adults. Design Cross-sectional analysis of a …

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the FRAIL scale in Chinese community-dwelling older adults

L Dong, X Qiao, X Tian, N Liu, Y Jin, H Si… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To cross-culturally adapt and test the FRAIL scale in Chinese community-dwelling
older adults. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods The Chinese FRAIL scale was …

Osteosarcopenic obesity: prevalence and relation with frailty and physical performance in middle-aged and older women

C Szlejf, L Parra-Rodríguez… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of osteosarcopenic
obesity (OSO) and to investigate its association with frailty and physical performance in …

Development and psychometric properties of the Geriatric Mistreatment Scale

L Giraldo‐Rodríguez… - Geriatrics & Gerontology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Elder mistreatment is a phenomenon that has increased proportionally to the increase
in the number of older adults in different populations of the world. So far, in Mexico there is …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of two intrinsic capacity scales and its relationship with frailty and other outcomes in Mexican community-dwelling older adults

LM Gutiérrez-Robledo, RE García-Chanes… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare a short and a long version of an intrinsic
capacity index and test their cross-sectional association with relevant health outcomes in …

[HTML][HTML] Fruit and vegetable intake and risk of frailty in women 60 years old or older

TT Fung, EA Struijk, F Rodriguez-Artalejo… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Prior research has suggested that the antioxidative and anti-inflammatory
potential of fruits and vegetables may ameliorate aging-related frailty. Objective We sought …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of an online multicomponent physical exercise intervention on the physical performance of community-dwelling older adults: A randomized …

DLVCE Mayela, LT Miriam, GGA Isabel, RC Oscar… - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an online multicomponent physical exercise
intervention (MPE) on the physical performance (PP) of older adults. A randomized …

[HTML][HTML] The measurement properties and feasibility of FRAIL scale in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NGY Xuan, LJ Cheng, YY Quek, R Yu… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Frailty is a prevalent condition amongst older adults, significantly affecting their quality of life.
The FRAIL tool has been purposefully designed for clinical application by assisting …