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Frailty

Slow Gait Speed and Rapid Renal Function Decline Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium after Urological Surgery

Tendo Sato, Shingo Hatakeyama, Teppei Okamoto, Hayato Yamamoto, Shogo Hosogoe, Yuki Tobisawa, Tohru Yoneyama, Eiji Hashiba, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Takuya Koie, Kazuyoshi Hirota, Chikara Ohyama

published 04 May 2016

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Frailty Markers and Treatment Decisions in Patients Seen in Oncogeriatric Clinics: Results from the ASRO Pilot Study

Anaïs Farcet, Laure de Decker, Vanessa Pauly, Frédérique Rousseau, Howard Bergman, Catherine Molines, Frédérique Retornaz

published 26 Feb 2016

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The Association of Medication-Use and Frailty-Related Factors with Gait Performance in Older Patients

Maartje H. de Groot, Jos P. C. M. van Campen, Nienke M. Kosse, Oscar J. de Vries, Jos H. Beijnen, Claudine J. C. Lamoth

published 22 Feb 2016

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Dignity and Distress towards the End of Life across Four Non-Cancer Populations

Harvey Max Chochinov, Wendy Johnston, Susan E. McClement, Thomas F. Hack, Brenden Dufault, Murray Enns, Genevieve Thompson, Mike Harlos, Ronald W. Damant, Clare D. Ramsey, Sara Davison, James Zacharias, Doris Milke, David Strang, Heather J. Campbell-Enns, Maia S. Kredentser

published 25 Jan 2016

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Multidimensional Geriatric Prognostic Index, Based on a Geriatric Assessment, for Long-Term Survival in Older Adults in Korea

Hee-Won Jung, Jin Won Kim, Ji Won Han, Kayoung Kim, Jee Hyun Kim, Kwang-Il Kim, Cheol-Ho Kim, Ki Woong Kim

published 15 Jan 2016

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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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