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Frailty

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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Alterations to the Frequency and Function of Peripheral Blood Monocytes and Associations with Chronic Disease in the Advanced-Age, Frail Elderly

Chris P. Verschoor, Jennie Johnstone, Jamie Millar, Robin Parsons, Alina Lelic, Mark Loeb, Jonathan L. Bramson, Dawn M. E. Bowdish

published 08 Aug 2014

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A Self-Reported Screening Tool for Detecting Community-Dwelling Older Persons with Frailty Syndrome in the Absence of Mobility Disability: The FiND Questionnaire

Matteo Cesari, Laurent Demougeot, Henri Boccalon, Sophie Guyonnet, Gabor Abellan Van Kan, Bruno Vellas, Sandrine Andrieu

published 07 Jul 2014

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Thoracic Surgeons' Perception of Frail Behavior in Videos of Standardized Patients

Mark K. Ferguson, Katherine Thompson, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, Jeanne Farnan, Josh A. Hemmerich, Kris Slawinski, Julissa Acevedo, Sang Mee Lee, Marko Rojnica, Stephen Small

published 03 Jun 2014

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A Randomized Clinical Trial of the Immunogenicity of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Compared to 23-Valent Polysaccharide Vaccine in Frail, Hospitalized Elderly

C. Raina MacIntyre, Iman Ridda, Zhanhai Gao, Aye M. Moa, Peter B. McIntyre, John S. Sullivan, Thomas R. Jones, Andrew Hayen, Richard I. Lindley

published 23 Apr 2014

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Prevalence and Outcomes of Frailty in Korean Elderly Population: Comparisons of a Multidimensional Frailty Index with Two Phenotype Models

Hee-Won Jung, Sun-Wook Kim, Soyeon Ahn, Jae-Young Lim, Ji-Won Han, Tae-Hui Kim, Ki-Woong Kim, Kwang-il Kim, Cheol-Ho Kim

published 04 Feb 2014

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