Search Results for: frailty

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025

Operationalizing goal setting as an outcome measure in trials involving patients with frailty, multimorbidity or complexity.

Publication date: Feb 01, 2025 In the absence of disease-modifying therapies for Parkinson’s disease, much research focuses on improving quality of life, health and wellbeing. It is important to evaluate ... Read more

December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

A multidisciplinary telemedicine approach for managing frailty in Parkinson’s disease. A longitudinal, case-control study.

Parkinson's Disease Literature

Publication date: Nov 22, 2024 The interaction between frailty and Parkinson’s disease (PD) is still unknown. This study aimed to study the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary telemedicine program in reducing ... Read more

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024

Association between Clinical Frailty Scale and mortality 24 months after hospitalisation in adult patients with COVID-19.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Dec 15, 2024 The clinical frailty scale (CFS) was used as a triage tool for medical decision making during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFS has been posed as ... Read more

December 15, 2024December 15, 2024

Genetically predicted frailty index and risk of cutaneous melanoma: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Dec 14, 2024 Concepts Keywords Cutaneous Arch Dermatol Clinical Melanoma Cutaneous Mendelian Dermatol Predicted Frailty Index Melanoma Mendelian Predicted Randomization Res Risk Sample Study Semantics Type Source Name ... Read more

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Prevalence of new frailty at hospital discharge in severe COVID-19 survivors and its associated factors.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Dec 05, 2024 The development of frailty at hospital discharge affects the clinical outcomes in severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) survivors who had no frailty before hospitalization. We aimed ... Read more

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

Blood based immune biomarkers associated with clinical frailty scale in older patients with melanoma receiving checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Nov 27, 2024 Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibition (ICI) is increasingly prescribed to older patients with cancer. High age, especially in combination with frailty, has been associated to immune ... Read more

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024

COVID-19 and the risk and trajectory of frailty in community- or institution-dwelling individuals: Protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Nov 15, 2024 The purpose of this paper is to describe a protocol for a systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis examining the associations between an episode of COVID-19 ... Read more

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

Frailty as a Predictor of COVID-19 Mortality in the South Indian Population: An Observational Study.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Oct 01, 2024 Background Frailty is a clinical syndrome characterized by diminished strength, endurance, and physiological function that significantly increases vulnerability to adverse health outcomes, including infections. In ... Read more

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

Frailty as a Predictor of COVID-19 Mortality in the South Indian Population: An Observational Study.

Coronavirus Literature

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

Frailty as a Predictor of COVID-19 Mortality in the South Indian Population: An Observational Study.

Coronavirus Literature