In the realm of geriatric rehabilitation, the increasing prevalence of frailty among older adults is an…
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Cumulative social determinants of health and frailty risk in older adults | BMC Geriatrics
Study population The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a cross-sectional national survey that…
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Falls, hospitalizations, and poor self-rated health in older people with diabetes and frailty: a secondary analysis of SABE-Colombia | BMC Geriatrics
Frailty has become a highly relevant geriatric syndrome in older people with diabetes since it constitutes…
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Impact of frailty on in-hospital outcomes in nonagenarian ICU patients: a binational multicenter analysis of 8,220 cases | Critical Care
Over the study period (2010–2023), the proportion of critically ill nonagenarian admissions steadily increased across 211…
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New frailty measurement tool could help identify vulnerable older adults
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify…
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Assessing Frailty to Prevent Delirium in Elderly Surgery Patients
By: Wynne Parry | February 03, 2025 | 6 min. read | Share Summary Dr. Elizabeth Mahanna-Gabrielli…
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