Hypertension and frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DL Vetrano, KM Palmer, L Galluzzo, S Giampaoli… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To review the association between hypertension and frailty in observational
studies. Design A systematic review of the PubMed, Web of Science and Embase databases …

Association between frailty and ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Liperoti, DL Vetrano, K Palmer, T Targowski… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Frailty is increasingly reported among older adults with cardiovascular diseases
and it has been demonstrated to increase negative health outcomes and mortality. To date …

Vegetarian, pescatarian and flexitarian diets: sociodemographic determinants and association with cardiovascular risk factors in a Swiss urban population

H Wozniak, C Larpin, C de Mestral… - British Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Prevalence and trends of different vegetarian diets remain unknown, with estimates varying
depending on the source. Evidence suggests that vegetarian diets are associated with a …

Assessing the social dimension of frailty in old age: A systematic review

B Bessa, O Ribeiro, T Coelho - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Different concepts of frailty have resulted in different assessment tools covering
distinct dimensions. Despite the growing recognition that there is an association between …

Association of social determinants of health with frailty, cognitive impairment, and self-rated health among older adults

V Tan, C Chen, RA Merchant - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background and objectives Recently, the role of social determinants of health on frailty and
dementia has received increased attention. The aim of the present study is to explore the …

The prevalence of frailty and related factors in community-dwelling Turkish elderly according to modified Fried Frailty Index and FRAIL scales

S Akın, MM Mazıcıoglu, S Mucuk, S Gocer… - Aging clinical and …, 2015 - Springer
Aim The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of frailty with the Fried Frailty
Index (FFI) and FRAIL scales (Fatigue, Resistance, Ambulation, Illness, Low weight) and …

Sociodemographic, behavioral and genetic determinants of allostatic load in a Swiss population-based study

D Petrovic, E Pivin, B Ponte, N Dhayat, M Pruijm… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
Allostatic load (AL) is a marker of physiological dysregulation which reflects exposure to
chronic stress. High AL has been related to poorer health outcomes including mortality. We …

Frailty, exercise and nutrition

JP Michel, AJ Cruz-Jentoft… - Clinics in Geriatric …, 2015 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Frailty is characterized by increased vulnerability to stressors that puts older subjects at risk
of develo** adverse outcomes, including hospitalization, disability, and mortality. 1, 2 With …

Frailty and incident depressive symptoms during short-and long-term follow-up period in the middle-aged and elderly: findings from the Chinese Nationwide cohort …

H Liu, X Yang, L Guo, J Li, G Xu, Y Lei, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Prefrailty and frailty are two common conditions among older individuals. Recent
studies have reported the association between frailty and depressive symptoms, but whether …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between frailty syndrome and sociodemographic characteristics in long-lived individuals of a community

CRB Grden, MH Lenardt, JAV Sousa… - … latino-americana de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: investigating the association between frailty syndrome and sociodemographic
characteristics in long-lived individuals of a community. Method: a cross-sectional study with …