Frailty is a new and emerging syndrome in the field of geriatrics. The study of frailty may provide an explanation for the downward spiral of many elderly patients after an acute illness and hospitalization. The fact that frailty is not present in all elderly persons suggests that it is associated with aging but not an inevitable process of aging and may be prevented or treated. The purpose of this article is to review what is known about frailty, including the definition, epidemiology, and pathophysiology, and to examine potential areas of future researc
Frailty is a clinical state characterized by a decrease of an individual's homeostatic reserves and ...
Older people differ in their level of multimorbidity, functional dependence and need for assistance....
Frailty is a life-limiting medical syndrome associated with morbidity and mortality in older adults....
Frailty, a progressive physiologic decline in multiple body systems, is defined as a state of increa...
In the last decade frailty has been increasingly regarded as an independent geriatric syndrome chara...
Frailty is an important geriatric syndrome with a high prevalence in the community population. It ca...
The management of frail older people is a key component of aged care. There has been a plethora of t...
The absolute and relative increases in the number of older persons are evident worldwide, from the m...
Frailty has long been considered synonymous with disability and comorbidity, to be highly prevalent ...
Xujiao Chen,1 Genxiang Mao,1 Sean X Leng2 1Department of Geriatrics, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, Pe...
The concept of frailty syndrome (FS) was first described in the scientific literature three decades ...
The absolute and relative increases in the number of older persons are evident worldwide, from the m...
Contains fulltext : 79796.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed access)Older people d...
Gotaro Kojima,1 Ann EM Liljas,2 Steve Iliffe1 1Department of Primary Care and Population Health, Uni...
Abstract: Frailty is a common and important geriatric syndrome characterized by age-associated decli...
Frailty is a clinical state characterized by a decrease of an individual's homeostatic reserves and ...
Older people differ in their level of multimorbidity, functional dependence and need for assistance....
Frailty is a life-limiting medical syndrome associated with morbidity and mortality in older adults....
Frailty, a progressive physiologic decline in multiple body systems, is defined as a state of increa...
In the last decade frailty has been increasingly regarded as an independent geriatric syndrome chara...
Frailty is an important geriatric syndrome with a high prevalence in the community population. It ca...
The management of frail older people is a key component of aged care. There has been a plethora of t...
The absolute and relative increases in the number of older persons are evident worldwide, from the m...
Frailty has long been considered synonymous with disability and comorbidity, to be highly prevalent ...
Xujiao Chen,1 Genxiang Mao,1 Sean X Leng2 1Department of Geriatrics, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, Pe...
The concept of frailty syndrome (FS) was first described in the scientific literature three decades ...
The absolute and relative increases in the number of older persons are evident worldwide, from the m...
Contains fulltext : 79796.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed access)Older people d...
Gotaro Kojima,1 Ann EM Liljas,2 Steve Iliffe1 1Department of Primary Care and Population Health, Uni...
Abstract: Frailty is a common and important geriatric syndrome characterized by age-associated decli...
Frailty is a clinical state characterized by a decrease of an individual's homeostatic reserves and ...
Older people differ in their level of multimorbidity, functional dependence and need for assistance....
Frailty is a life-limiting medical syndrome associated with morbidity and mortality in older adults....