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…Introduction Frailty is a global health issue, particularly among older adults, and …

…ants completed core elements of frailty-focused care, including frailty assessment, personalised education and discharge planning. Pati…

…logic burden was quantified using a 10-item index of markers of Alzheimer’s disease and mixed brain pathology. Accelerated failure time models esti…

…ve factor for inpatient mortality, suggesting the importance of frailty assessment in acute UGIB presentations. Standardising the docum…

…Introduction Individuals with cardiovascular disease are prone to frailty, while frailty accelerates disease progres…

…onal, prospective case-controlled questionnaire study. Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), gender and age were collected from the patients’ e…

…s’ susceptibility to adverse health outcomes. Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score (CFS), a semi quantitative tool used in the BTS adult res…

… District and Craven. Practices linked individual survey IDs to frailty (eFI) scores, enabling the inclusion of frailty as a predictor …

…thods and analysis The development of a complex multi-component frailty intervention which meets older people’s needs involves several …

…ailty has been shown to predict damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including those from Latin America. However, the impact …

…tes or less active management. Chest drains are widely used for traumatic pneumothoraces but carry risks, and practice varies. We therefore explored whe…

…ings. Temporal muscle thickness (TMT), a radiological marker of sarcopenia and frailty, may serve as a more consistent prognostic indicato…