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La escala clínica de fragilidad (CFS, Clinical Frailty Scale) explica y describe gráficamente diferentes grados de fragilidad y discapacidad, de acuerdo con su nivel de vulnerabilidad.
This paper reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the epidemiology of frailty by focusing in six specific areas: (i) clinical definitions of frailty, (ii) evidence of frailty as a medical syndrome, (iii) prevalence and incidence of frailty by age, gender, race, and ethnicity, (iv) transitions between discrete frailty states, (v ...
- Qian Li Xue
- 10.1016/j.cger.2010.08.009
- 2011
- 2011/02
14 de feb. de 2019 · Frailty has received increasing scientific attention as a potential explanation of the health diversity of older adults. The frailty phenotype and the Frailty Index are the most frequently used frailty definitions, but recently new frailty definitions that are more practical have been advocated.
- Gotaro Kojima, Ann E M Liljas, Steve Iliffe
- 2019
19 de mar. de 2014 · Frailty is a common and important geriatric syndrome characterized by age-associated declines in physiologic reserve and function across multiorgan systems, leading to increased vulnerability for adverse health outcomes. Two major frailty models have been described in the literature.
- Xujiao Chen, Genxiang Mao, Sean X Leng
- 10.2147/CIA.S45300
- 2014
- Clin Interv Aging. 2014; 9: 433-441.
19 de mar. de 2014 · Frailty is a common and important geriatric syndrome characterized by age-associated declines in physiologic reserve and function across multiorgan systems, leading to increased vulnerability for...
Frailty, which is a geriatric syndrome that affects 5% to 17% of older adults, is a state of increased vulnerability across multiple health domains that leads to adverse health outcomes. Frail ...
Frailty syndrome is defined as a state of greater vul-nerability secondary to an impaired resolution to homeo-stasis after a stressing event.
