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Prediction of Death with the Frail-NH in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study from a Middle-Income Country
(Springer, 2020-09-02)
Background/Objectives Frailty is common in nursing homes. However, few studies reported longitudinal validation for death prediction or cut-off scores with the FRAIL-NH, which is designed to be used in nursing homes. ...
Care needs of the elderly who live alone: an intersectoral perception
(Univ Federal Ceara, Dept Enfermagem, 2020-01-01)
Objective: to understand the perception of health and law professionals regarding care for frail elderly people who live alone. Methods: qualitative research, carried out through interviews with health and law professionals, ...
Association between frailty and C-terminal agrin fragment with 3-month mortality following ST-elevation myocardial infarction
(2022-02-01)
The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between frailty, evaluated by the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and FRAIL scale, and C-terminal agrin fragment (CAF) levels with 3-month mortality following ...
Mini-Mental State Examination performance in frail, pre-frail, and non-frail community dwelling older adults in Ermelino Matarazzo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Cambridge Univ PressNew York, 2012)
Background: Frailty in older adults is a multifactorial syndrome defined by low metabolic reserve, less resistance to stressors, and difficulty in maintaining organic homeostasis due to cumulative decline of multiple ...
Factors that contribute to a NANDA nursing diagnosis of risk for frail elderly syndrome
(Escola de Enfermagem da UFRGS, 2018)
Feasibility, safety, acceptability, and functional outcomes of playing Nintendo Wii Fit Plus™ for frail elderly: study protocol for a feasibility trial
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Abstract
Background
Frailty can be defined as a medical syndrome with multiple causes and contributors, characterized by diminished strength and endurance and reduced ...