Among the total systemic sclerosis cohort, 14% of individuals were categorized as frail and 53% as prefrail, with frailty status linked to an increased risk for mortality.

The Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) helps identify older patients (aged 75 and over) who may be frail and more likely to ...

Background: Cognitive frailty increases the risk of fall occurrence. However, previous studies have shown inconsistent correlations between cognitive frailty and the risk of fall occurrence. Objective ...

The extracted information included the first author’s name, publication year, study region, sample size, average age of participants, tools used for assessment, prevalence of oral frailty, and ...

Using evidence-based theories around frailty, comorbidity, polypharmacy and the ageing process you will also develop advanced assessment, evaluation and management skills to be applied in a person ...

clinical judgement without the use of specific frailty assessment tools.8–11 We will consider assessments that are directly measured or self-reported. Since new frailty indices are continually being ...

The HFRS assesses frailty risk (ie, not frailty itself) unlike other frailty assessment tools such as the CFS, therefore may not be as useful for individual patients requiring acute care.18 There are ...

Early identification of patients with frailty. Multidisciplinary team response with comprehensive geriatric assessment initiated within an hour. Rapid response system for frail older people in urgent ...

Background Epidemiological data have suggested that tobacco and alcohol consumption were associated with the risk of frailty and falling, but it is yet unclear whether these associations are of a ...

Vulnerability assessment scanning tools play a vital role in this process by automating the discovery and prioritization of security weaknesses across networks, systems, and applications. These tools ...

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