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Frailty

Incidence and Effects of Polypharmacy on Clinical Outcome among Patients Aged 80⁺: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study

Rong Wang, Lei Chen, Li Fan, Dewei Gao, Zhiru Liang, Jing He, Weiqin Gong, Linggen Gao

published 10 Nov 2015

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Association between Frailty, Osteoporosis, Falls and Hip Fractures among Community-Dwelling People Aged 50 Years and Older in Taiwan: Results from I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study

Li-Kuo Liu, Wei-Ju Lee, Liang-Yu Chen, An-Chun Hwang, Ming-Hsien Lin, Li-Ning Peng, Liang-Kung Chen

published 08 Sep 2015

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The Low Fall as a Surrogate Marker of Frailty Predicts Long-Term Mortality in Older Trauma Patients

Ting Hway Wong, Hai V. Nguyen, Ming Terk Chiu, Khuan Yew Chow, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Gek Hsiang Lim, Nivedita Vikas Nadkarni, Dianne Carrol Tan Bautista, Jolene Yu Xuan Cheng, Lynette Mee Ann Loo, Dennis Chuen Chai Seow

published 01 Sep 2015

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Medication Underuse in Aging Outpatients with Cardiovascular Disease: Prevalence, Determinants, and Outcomes in a Prospective Cohort Study

Andreas D. Meid, Renate Quinzler, Julia Freigofas, Kai-Uwe Saum, Ben Schöttker, Bernd Holleczek, Dirk Heider, Hans-Helmut König, Hermann Brenner, Walter E. Haefeli

published 19 Aug 2015

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Statin Treatment and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Frail Older Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Observational Study

Alberto Pilotto, Francesco Panza, Massimiliano Copetti, Matteo Simonato, Daniele Sancarlo, Pietro Gallina, Timo Strandberg, MPI_AGE Project Investigators

published 25 Jun 2015

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Cost-Effectiveness of a Specialist Geriatric Medical Intervention for Frail Older People Discharged from Acute Medical Units: Economic Evaluation in a Two-Centre Randomised Controlled Trial (AMIGOS)

Lukasz Tanajewski, Matthew Franklin, Georgios Gkountouras, Vladislav Berdunov, Judi Edmans, Simon Conroy, Lucy E. Bradshaw, John R. F. Gladman, Rachel A. Elliott

published 05 May 2015

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Physical Activity in Non-Frail and Frail Older Adults

F. Marijke Jansen, Rick G. Prins, Astrid Etman, Hidde P. van der Ploeg, Sanne I. de Vries, Frank J. van Lenthe, Frank H. Pierik

published 24 Apr 2015

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Comparison between Frailty Index of Deficit Accumulation and Phenotypic Model to Predict Risk of Falls: Data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) Hamilton Cohort

Guowei Li, Lehana Thabane, George Ioannidis, Courtney Kennedy, Alexandra Papaioannou, Jonathan D. Adachi

published 12 Mar 2015

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Effects of Exercise and Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) Supplementation on Body Composition, Physical Function, and Hematological Parameters in Community-Dwelling Frail Japanese Women: A Randomized Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Follow-Up Trial

Hunkyung Kim, Takao Suzuki, Miji Kim, Narumi Kojima, Noriyasu Ota, Akira Shimotoyodome, Tadashi Hase, Erika Hosoi, Hideyo Yoshida

published 06 Feb 2015

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Mortality after Distal Radius Fracture in Men and Women Aged 50 Years and Older in Southern Norway

Jannike Øyen, Andreas P. Diamantopoulos, Glenn Haugeberg

published 07 Nov 2014

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Variability in Vulnerability Assessment of Older People by Individual General Practitioners: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yvonne M. Drewes, Jeanet W. Blom, Willem J. J. Assendelft, Theo Stijnen, Wendy P. J. den Elzen, Jacobijn Gussekloo

published 07 Nov 2014

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Comorbidities and Disease Severity as Risk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Colonization: Report of an Experience in an Internal Medicine Unit

Antonio Nouvenne, Andrea Ticinesi, Fulvio Lauretani, Marcello Maggio, Giuseppe Lippi, Loredana Guida, Ilaria Morelli, Erminia Ridolo, Loris Borghi, Tiziana Meschi

published 15 Oct 2014

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The Synergistic Effect of Functional Status and Comorbidity Burden on Mortality: A 16-Year Survival Analysis

Cynthia Chen, Isaac Sia, Hon-ming Ma, Bee Choo Tai, Angela Cheong, Ngan Phoon Fong, Shi Yu Julia Tan, Kin Ming Chan, Boon Yeow Tan, Edward Menon, Chye Hua Ee, Kok Keng Lee, Yee Sien Ng, Yik Ying Teo, Stefan Ma, Derrick Heng, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh

published 29 Aug 2014

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