Patients with heart failure who had worse clinical frailty scores at discharge were also at higher risk of death within the next 2 years. Frailty is closely linked to adverse outcomes in older adults, ...

衰老人群的脆弱性评估工具研究综述。该研究系统梳理了Fried表型、Rockwood累积缺陷指数（FI）等12种主流评估工具，分析了其临床适用性、预测效度及生物理论基础。重点探讨了CFS、FRAIL、EFS、eFI等工具在不同医疗场景的应用差异，指出缺乏国际统一标准，建议 ...

The research on frailty in older people has gained significant attention in recent years due to its profound impact on the health and well-being of an aging population worldwide. Frailty is a complex, ...

A new study classifies frailty in older people, coming up with two subtypes. The classification may further help clinicians manage frailty and deliver more customized care. The study evaluated the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Frailty is hard to define and hard to distinguish from the effects of illness, injury, and medical interventions, but the frailty of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) can have ...

The researchers proposed using the FRAIL Scale modified to include an extra item on time since completion of cancer treatment and a cut-off of 2 or higher to assess frailty in older adult cancer ...

Approximately 12% of patients hospitalized with sepsis had developed new frailty upon hospital discharge. Inpatients with sepsis need targeted strategies to reduce frailty, which is a known risk ...

University of Alberta provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Alberta provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. In the next 10 years, the number of ...