[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of interventions to prevent pre-frailty and frailty progression in older adults: a systematic review

J Apóstolo, R Cooke, E Bobrowicz-Campos… - JBI Evidence …, 2018‏ - journals.lww.com
Objective: To summarize the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of
interventions for preventing frailty progression in older adults. Introduction: Frailty is an age …

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 …

Health-related and socio-demographic factors associated with frailty in the elderly: a systematic literature review

AC Mello, EM Engstrom… - Cadernos de saude …, 2014‏ - SciELO Public Health
Frailty is a syndrome that leads to practical harm in the lives of elders, since it is related to
increased risk of dependency, falls, hospitalization, institutionalization, and death. The …

Association between frailty and dementia: a population-based study

J Kulmala, I Nykänen, M Mänty, S Hartikainen - Gerontology, 2013‏ - karger.com
Background: Frailty is commonly considered as a syndrome with several symptoms,
including weight loss, exhaustion, weakness, slow walking speed and physical inactivity. It …

Cardiovascular risk profile and frailty in a population-based study of older British men

SE Ramsay, DS Arianayagam, PH Whincup… - Heart, 2015‏ - heart.bmj.com
Background Frailty in older age is known to be associated with cardiovascular disease
(CVD) risk. However, the extent to which frailty is associated with the CVD risk profile has …

Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are associated with frailty in older adults: a prospective cohort study

RF Pérez-Tasigchana, LM León-Muñoz… - Age and …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Background diabetes increases the risk of frailty that is a leading cause of disability and
premature mortality in older people. Metabolic syndrome (MS) and insulin resistance (IR) …

Physiological systems in promoting frailty

LR Perazza, HM Brown-Borg… - Comprehensive …, 2022‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Frailty is a complex syndrome affecting a growing sector of the global population as medical
developments have advanced human mortality rates across the world. Our current …

Association between frailty and hypertension prevalence, treatment, and control in the elderly Korean population

M Kang, S Kim, SJ Yoon, JY Choi, K Kim, CH Kim - Scientific reports, 2017‏ - nature.com
Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome characterized by increased risk of disability,
hospitalization, and mortality. Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most common chronic …

Effects of low-speed and high-speed resistance training programs on frailty status, physical performance, cognitive function, and blood pressure in prefrail and frail …

HJ Coelho-Junior, MC Uchida - Frontiers in medicine, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Aim: The current study investigated the effects of low-speed resistance training (LSRT) and
high-speed resistance training (HSRT) on frailty status, physical performance, cognitive …

Clinical features of prefrail older individuals and emerging peripheral biomarkers: a systematic review

J Fernández-Garrido, V Ruiz-Ros, C Buigues… - Archives of gerontology …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterized by the clinical presentation of identifiable
physical alterations such as loss of muscle mass and strength, energy and exercise …