Frailty is a complex, age-related clinical condition that involves multiple contributing factors
and raises the risk of adverse outcomes in older people. Given global population ageing …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), consisting of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
chronic remitting, relapsing inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. While …

1. Geriatric Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA; 2.
Torrens University of Australia, Adelaide and Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne …

Importance Preventive strategies for frailty are needed. Whether supplements with anti-
inflammatory properties, such as vitamin D 3 or marine omega-3 fatty acids, are useful for …

Background There has been increasing effort to measure frailty in the US Medicare data.
The performance of claims-based frailty measures has not been compared. Methods This …

Abstract Background The Veterans Affairs Frailty Index (VA-FI) is an electronic frailty index
developed to measure frailty using administrative claims and electronic health records data …

Aims Frailty is associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular
(CV) events. Limited data exist from the modern era of CV prevention on the relationship …

Background The accumulation of deficits model for frailty has been used to develop an
electronic health record (EHR) frailty index (eFI) that has been incorporated into British …

Background With an ageing population, the number of people with frailty is increasing.
Despite this trend, the extent to which the severity and lethality of frailty have changed over …

Background Studies have shown that COVID-19 vaccination is effective at preventing
infection and death in older populations. However, whether vaccination effectiveness is …