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Objective Measures of Physical Activity and Frailty in Ambulatory Adults Aged 85–89 Years in Kawasaki, Japan: A Cross-sectional Study
Objective Measures of Physical Activity and Frailty in Ambulatory Adults Aged 85–89 Years in Kawasaki, Japan: A Cross-sectional Study
While physical activity (PA) can reduce physical frailty, the specific intensity and duration of PA required to prevent fr...
Admission of Older Patients to Geriatric Inpatient Care from the Emergency Department Compared with Admission through Acute Medical Unit: Cost and Length of Stay Outcomes
Admission of Older Patients to Geriatric Inpatient Care from the Emergency Department Compared with Admission through Acute Medical Unit: Cost and Length of Stay Outcomes
To investigate whether direct admission to geriatric inpatient care from the emergency department (EMD) was associated wit...
Most Hospital-Acquired Complications among Older Adults Are Associated with Frailty: The South-Western Sydney Frailty and Hospital-Acquired Complications Study
Most Hospital-Acquired Complications among Older Adults Are Associated with Frailty: The South-Western Sydney Frailty and Hospital-Acquired Complications Study
People live longer, and frailty has become an important problem in the acute hospital setting. Increasingly the associatio...
Blood Pressure Variability and Frailty in End-Stage Kidney Disease
Blood Pressure Variability and Frailty in End-Stage Kidney Disease
High blood pressure variability (BPV) is a predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in people with end-s...
Evaluation of Handgrip Strength Asymmetry to Assess Sarcopenia in Older Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Evaluation of Handgrip Strength Asymmetry to Assess Sarcopenia in Older Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Handgrip strength (HGS) is a crucial measurement for diagnosing sarcopenia, and HGS asymmetry indicates functional impairm...
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Modulates Gut Microbiome Composition and Glial Signaling in Brain and Colon of Rats with Neuropathic Pain: Evidence for Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Modulates Gut Microbiome Composition and Glial Signaling in Brain and Colon of Rats with Neuropathic Pain: Evidence for Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis
Despite evidence linking the gut microbiome to neuropathic pain (NP), it is not known if altering gut microbiota can allev...
Muscle Strength Matters Most for Risk of Falling Apart from Body Mass Index in Older Adults: A Mediated-Moderation Analysis
Muscle Strength Matters Most for Risk of Falling Apart from Body Mass Index in Older Adults: A Mediated-Moderation Analysis
The primary objective of this study was to analyze the moderating effect of body mass index (BMI) on the association betwe...
Application of a Social Vulnerability Index and Its Associations with Physical Frailty and Disability in a Cross-sectional Study of Older Kenyan Women Living with and without HIV
Application of a Social Vulnerability Index and Its Associations with Physical Frailty and Disability in a Cross-sectional Study of Older Kenyan Women Living with and without HIV
Social vulnerability reflects deficits in social resources that may disproportionally impact older women with HIV (WWH) in...
The Relationship between Leisure Time Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in Older Americans
The Relationship between Leisure Time Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in Older Americans
This study aims to investigate the correlation between leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and cognitive function in old...
Polyphenol Supplementation and Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials
Polyphenol Supplementation and Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials
Experimental evidence suggests that polyphenols, a large group of phytochemicals found in fruits and vegetables, may prese...
Exploring the Role of Antibiotics in Hospice Care
Exploring the Role of Antibiotics in Hospice Care
The decision regarding the use of antibiotics in hospice care, whether to initiate, defer, or discontinue therapy, present...
The Saliva and Muscle Study (SaMu): Rationale and Protocol for Associations between Salivary Microbiome and Accelerated Muscle Ageing
The Saliva and Muscle Study (SaMu): Rationale and Protocol for Associations between Salivary Microbiome and Accelerated Muscle Ageing
The gut microbiome is recognized as a pivotal factor in the pathophysiology of sarcopenia—a condition marked by the ...
Are General Practitioners More Reluctant to Give Advice for Exercise to Older Women? A Cross-Sectional Survey of European Adults
Are General Practitioners More Reluctant to Give Advice for Exercise to Older Women? A Cross-Sectional Survey of European Adults
Despite the importance of physical exercise for older people, only a fraction of them receive advice to do so by primary c...
Front-Door Geriatrics: Frailty-Ready Emergency Department to Achieve the Quadruple Aim
Front-Door Geriatrics: Frailty-Ready Emergency Department to Achieve the Quadruple Aim
Gomes, J.C.P., Dias, R.D., de Barros, J.V. et al. The growing impact of older patients in the emergency department: a 5-ye...
Relationship among Age, Education and Frailty in Older Persons
Relationship among Age, Education and Frailty in Older Persons
Preliminary data suggest that frailty tend to increase with age and is associated with fewer years of formal education. Ho...
The Association of Bone Turnover Markers with Muscle Function, Falls, and Frailty in Older Women in Long-Term Care
The Association of Bone Turnover Markers with Muscle Function, Falls, and Frailty in Older Women in Long-Term Care
Osteoporosis and sarcopenia commonly coexist in older adults. There is strong evidence that bone and muscle impact each ot...
The Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale Malay Version (PFFS-M): Predictive Validity Testing in Malaysian Primary Car
The Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale Malay Version (PFFS-M): Predictive Validity Testing in Malaysian Primary Car
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between Pictorial Fit Frail Scale-Malay version (PFFS-M) and adv...
The Impact of Frailty and Deprivation on the Likelihood of Receiving Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty among People with Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
The Impact of Frailty and Deprivation on the Likelihood of Receiving Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty among People with Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
Among people with hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), increasing deprivation is associated with reduced likelihood of receiv...
Life Expectancy in Pre-Frail and Frail States with and without Disability: 18-Years of Follow-Up Data from the HEPESE Study Using the Markov Chain Method
Life Expectancy in Pre-Frail and Frail States with and without Disability: 18-Years of Follow-Up Data from the HEPESE Study Using the Markov Chain Method
We estimated the total life expectancy (TLE), frailty-free life expectancy (FFLE), frail life expectancy (FLE), pre-frail ...
Utility of Serial Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) Physical Function Assessment in a Geriatrics Outpatient Clinic
Utility of Serial Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) Physical Function Assessment in a Geriatrics Outpatient Clinic
Sponsor’s role: The sponsor did not have a role in the design, methods, subject recruitment, data collection, analysis, an...
Association of Oral Health with Frailty, Malnutrition Risk and Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Association of Oral Health with Frailty, Malnutrition Risk and Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Poor oral health is known to be associated with adverse outcomes, but the frequency and impact of poor oral health on olde...
Reliability of Self-Screening for Intrinsic Capacity Impairments Using the ICOPE Monitor App
Reliability of Self-Screening for Intrinsic Capacity Impairments Using the ICOPE Monitor App
To verify the inter-rater agreement of the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) STEP 1 screening tool using the ICOPE ...
The Effect of Sarcopenia on Postoperative Outcomes Following Emergency Laparotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The Effect of Sarcopenia on Postoperative Outcomes Following Emergency Laparotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Emergency laparotomy procedures have high rates of postoperative mortality and morbidity in older patient. Sarcopenia is a...
Strengthening Muscle Health of Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore: Evidence Towards Clinical Implementation
Strengthening Muscle Health of Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore: Evidence Towards Clinical Implementation
The prevalence of sarcopenia will inevitably increase as the population ages in Singapore, rendering it a growing public h...
Relationship of Frailty, Nutritional Status and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Mexico City Nursing Home Residents
Relationship of Frailty, Nutritional Status and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Mexico City Nursing Home Residents
We aimed to identify the association among nutritional status, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and frailty, a...
Subjective Cognitive Decline as a predictor of Frailty in older adults: Hellenic Longitudinal Investigation of Aging and Diet study (HELIAD)
Subjective Cognitive Decline as a predictor of Frailty in older adults: Hellenic Longitudinal Investigation of Aging and Diet study (HELIAD)
Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is a self-evaluation of cognitive impairment, in the absence of observed objective cogn...
Erratum to: Effects of Curcumin C3 Complex® on Physical Function in Moderately Functioning Older Adults with Low-Grade Inflammation–A Pilot Trial
Erratum to: Effects of Curcumin C3 Complex® on Physical Function in Moderately Functioning Older Adults with Low-Grade Inflammation–A Pilot Trial
Authors and AffiliationsDepartment of Aging and Geriatric Research, University of Florida, 2004 Mowry Road, Gainesville, F...
The Effect of Frailty on Independent Living After Surgery: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
The Effect of Frailty on Independent Living After Surgery: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
Most people value quality of life over mere duration. At least 50% of people are extremely averse to ever living in a nurs...
Impact of Cohabitation during Confinement on Older Adults’ Negative Affect: What Specificity of Life as a Couple?
Impact of Cohabitation during Confinement on Older Adults’ Negative Affect: What Specificity of Life as a Couple?
Social isolation is a risk factor for older adults’ physical and psychological health. The beneficial effect of soci...
Association of Baseline Frailty with Patient-Reported Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus at 1 Year
Association of Baseline Frailty with Patient-Reported Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus at 1 Year
The relationship of baseline frailty with subsequent patient-reported outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remai...
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