Reliability of the frailty index among community-dwelling older adults

E Stolz, H Mayerl, J Godin… - The Journals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Consistent and reproducible estimates of the underlying true level of frailty are
essential for risk stratification and monitoring of health changes. The purpose of this study is …

Short-term frailty index fluctuations in older adults: Noise or signal?

E Stolz, A Schultz, EO Hoogendijk… - The Journals of …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Background Reversible short-term fluctuations in the frailty index (FI) are often thought of as
representing only noise or error. Here, we assess (i) the size and source of short-term FI …

Frailty change based on minimally important difference in nursing home residents: FIRST cohort study findings

MQ Thompson, AD Jadczak, GR Tucker… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Frailty is common among residential aged care services (RACS) residents;
however, little is known about how frailty changes over time in this population. This study …

Effects of China's Clean Air Act on Frailty Levels Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Population-Based Quasi-Experimental Study

Y Guo, F Yang - The Journals of Gerontology, Series A …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Air pollution is a frailty risk factor, yet the frailty-related health benefits of China's
air pollution control policy, the Clean Air Action (CCAA), are unclear. Frailty progression and …

Risk of Frailty and Cardiovascular Disease in the China Kadoorie Biobank

D Kim - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Background: Frailty and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are an increasing burden in rapidly
ageing societies like China. While frailty and CVD commonly coexist, there is substantial …

[PDF][PDF] Brief Preoperative Frailty Screening Predicts Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Radical Esophageal Cancer Surgery

X Hao, Y Guo, Z Xu, J Liu, J Tian, F Cao, Y Song, Y Liu… - 2023 - scholar.archive.org
Background Frailty is increasingly becoming a powerful prognostic factor for cancer patients
after surgery. The purpose of this study was to explore the prognostic value of 5-modi ed …