Tag: frailty

1. Physical frailty, particularly slow gait speed, was independently associated with a significantly increased risk of incident epilepsy in a ...

Determinants of treatment outcomes among hospitalised patients with skin and soft tissue infections: a prospective observational study 1. Delayed initiation ...

1. A guided mobile application can validly and efficiently assess frailty and sarcopenia with results comparable to a comprehensive geriatric ...

Management of Dyspnea With High-Flow Nasal Air or Fan-A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial 1. In patients with advanced cancer who ...

1. In this randomized clinical trial, among older nursing home residents with frailty who were being treated for hypertension with ...

1. Frailty scores alone (mFI-5, CCI) are poor predictors of intensive care unit (ICU) admission or prolonged hospital stay in ...

1. Polypharmacy was associated with a greater risk of mortality and hospitalizations at one and five years.  Evidence Rating Level: ...

1. In this cross-sectional study, beneficiaries of a large national Medicare Advantage plan who were homebound had increased rates of ...

1. In this cross-sectional, longitudinal study, power and speed scores measured during the sit-to-stand motion were predictive of frailty in ...

1. In this systematic review, yoga was associated with improvements in gait speed and lower-extremity strength in older adults. 2. ...