Frailty: implications for clinical practice and public health
Frailty is an emerging global health burden, with major implications for clinical practice and
public health. The prevalence of frailty is expected to rise alongside rapid growth in the …
public health. The prevalence of frailty is expected to rise alongside rapid growth in the …
Management of frailty: opportunities, challenges, and future directions
Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition characterised by a decline in physiological
capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors …
capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors …
Development and validation of an electronic frailty index using routine primary care electronic health record data
A Clegg, C Bates, J Young, R Ryan, L Nichols… - Age and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: frailty is an especially problematic expression of population ageing.
International guidelines recommend routine identification of frailty to provide evidence …
International guidelines recommend routine identification of frailty to provide evidence …
Frailty index and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese adults: a prospective cohort study
Background The fraily index is a useful proxy measure of accelerated biological ageing and
in estimating all-cause and cause-specific mortality in older individuals in European and US …
in estimating all-cause and cause-specific mortality in older individuals in European and US …
Frailty and cancer: implications for oncology surgery, medical oncology, and radiation oncology
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE The concept of frailty has become increasingly
recognized as one of the most important issues in health care and health outcomes and is of …
recognized as one of the most important issues in health care and health outcomes and is of …
Frailty syndrome: implications and challenges for health care policy
G Kojima, AEM Liljas, S Iliffe - Risk management and healthcare …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults are a highly heterogeneous group with variable health and functional life
courses. Frailty has received increasing scientific attention as a potential explanation of the …
courses. Frailty has received increasing scientific attention as a potential explanation of the …
Frailty screening and interventions: considerations for clinical practice
Over the past 100 years, advances in medicine and public health have led to a nearly 2-fold
increase in average lifespan. 1 Approximately 8.5% of the global population is 65 years or …
increase in average lifespan. 1 Approximately 8.5% of the global population is 65 years or …
Frailty for perioperative clinicians: a narrative review
Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by decreased reserve and diminished
resistance to stressors. People with frailty are vulnerable to stressors, and exposure to the …
resistance to stressors. People with frailty are vulnerable to stressors, and exposure to the …
Efficacy of reduced-intensity chemotherapy with oxaliplatin and capecitabine on quality of life and cancer control among older and frail patients with advanced …
PS Hall, D Swinson, DA Cairns, JS Waters… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Older and/or frail patients are underrepresented in landmark cancer trials.
Tailored research is needed to address this evidence gap. Objective The GO2 randomized …
Tailored research is needed to address this evidence gap. Objective The GO2 randomized …
Frailty and cancer: current perspectives on assessment and monitoring
V Goede - Clinical interventions in aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Frailty, an age-related condition of increased vulnerability to acute endogenous or
exogenous stressors, is a key barrier to successful treatment of cancer in older people. In …
exogenous stressors, is a key barrier to successful treatment of cancer in older people. In …