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16 de may. de 2024 · decs: frail elderly; frailty; primary health care, observational study; prevalencia. Introducción: El envejecimiento de la población se produce de forma heterogénea y tiene profundas implicaciones para la planificación y prestación de la atención sanitaria y social, convirtiéndose la fragilidad en una epidemia silenciosa que afecta a los adultos mayores.
15 de may. de 2024 · Purpose Frailty is common in critically ill patients but the timing and optimal method of frailty ascertainment, trajectory and relationship with care processes remain uncertain. We sought to elucidate the trajectory and care processes of frailty in critically ill patients as measured by the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and Frailty Index (FI). Methods This is a multi-centre prospective cohort ...
5 de may. de 2024 · Frailty, as a ‘multidimensional syndrome characterised by decreased reserve and diminished resistance to stressors’ , is associated with increased healthcare utilisation , reduced quality of life and life expectancy . It affects 12% of those over 65 and at least 50% of those over 85 .
15 de may. de 2024 · Older persons' experiences of frailty were synthesised with reference to three themes: (i) living with frailty: a multidimensional experience; (ii) living with frailty: acceptability and associations; and (iii) living with frailty: resisting and adapting and losing control.
3 de may. de 2024 · Frailty is a condition that is frequently observed among patients performing dialysis. It is characterised by a decline in both physiological and cognitive state, leading to a combination of symptoms such as weight loss, exhaustion, low physical activity, weakness, and slow walking speed.
Hace 2 días · Magnhild Skråmestø Dejgaard, Siri Rostoft. About the authors. A patient who is classified as frail is at high risk of post-surgical complications, nursing home admission, and of death. An assessment of patient frailty provides a more accurate picture of the patient's individual vulnerability than age and multimorbidity alone, and ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Review. This review highlights the paucity of evidence in older adults with type 1 diabetes and frailty. Consensus on standardised definitions and assessments of frailty would aid future research, which is urgently needed as more people with type 1 diabetes reach older ages. Identifying and addressing the k ….
