Frailty is common among cardiac patients; however, frailty assessment data from patients
with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are limited. The purpose of this observational study …

Due to the aging and increasingly complex nature of our patients, frailty has become a high-
priority theme in cardiovascular medicine. Despite the recognition of frailty as a pivotal …

Background Sedentary lifestyle leads to worse health outcomes with aging, including frailty.
Older adults can benefit from regular physical activity, but exercise promotion in the clinical …

PURPOSE: Determine which PA assessment tools are most closely related to frailty and
whether PA is different across levels of frailty. METHODS: Fifty community-dwelling Greek …

OBJECTIVE Older adults with coronary artery disease (CAD) are at risk for frailty. However,
little is known regarding transition in frailty measures over time or its impact on outcomes …

Background Although previous studies showed that frail older adults are more susceptible to
develop cardiovascular diseases, the underlying effect of frailty on heart rate dynamics is still …

Objectives This study examined the association between frailty development and physical
activity including the number of steps, the time of light-intensity physical activity (LPA) with< …

The objective of this study was to investigate the association between objectively measured
patterns of sedentary behavior (SB) and physical activity (PA) and frailty status in Japanese …

Background Frail older adults are heavy users of health and social care. In order to reduce
the costs associated with frailty in older age groups, safe and cost-effective strategies are …

Objective To investigate the effects of 12 months of physiotherapist-supervised, home-based
physical exercise on the severity of frailty and on the prevalence of the 5 frailty phenotype …