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Hace 6 días · The frailty index (abbreviated FI) is a simple yet effective tool to assess frailty — a state of increased vulnerability to external stressors. The frailty index consists of 30–40 variables that measure the patient's health deficits. The heart of the index is a ratio that compares present deficits to possible deficits.
2 de sept. de 2022 · The FP, based on the phenotype of frailty model, characterises frailty as a syndrome involving five physical characteristics (weight loss, weakness, exhaustion, slowness and low activity) and is associated with reduced levels of energy and reserve [ 2 ].
The frailty index (FI), developed by our group, is one of the leading paradigms for understanding frailty at population, personal, organ, and tissue levels (with cellular deficit evaluation in development). The frailty index is used in routine care all over the world, including in an electronic form in the National Health Service in England.
The frailty index (FI) can be used to measure the health status of older individuals; it serves as a proxy measure of aging and vulnerability to poor outcomes. FI was developed by Dr. Kenneth Rockwood and Dr. Arnold Mitnitski at Dalhousie University in Canada.
18 de dic. de 2021 · The frailty index (FI) represents the accumulated deficit model of frailty [ 1] and is a continuous variable (ranging from zero to a theoretical maximum of one) derived from a list of potential health deficits [ 2 ]. Increasingly, FI scores are being used to assign individuals to frailty categories.
1 de mar. de 2018 · Frailty index as a predictor of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Age Ageing. 2018 Mar 1;47 (2):193-200. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afx162. Authors. Gotaro Kojima 1 , Steve Iliffe 1 , Kate Walters 1. Affiliation.
Resumen. Palabras clave. Abstract. Keywords. Introducción. Visitas. 70078. Original. DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2016.09.003. Acceso a texto completo. Índice frágil-VIG: diseño y evaluación de un índice de fragilidad basado en la Valoración Integral Geriátrica.
