A UK study found that 71% of hospitals are not screening older surgical patients for frailty, risking poorer outcomes and ...

In October 1988, Mark Geier would make his first appearance at a VICP hearing, with Vienna, Virginia attorney Clifford ...

Sarcopenia leads to increased risks of falls, among other adverse effects, but there are no effective treatments. Read more ...

Inpatients with sepsis need targeted strategies to reduce frailty, which is a known risk factor for mortality in sepsis.

New research from the Royal College of Anesthetists (RCoA) and the University of Nottingham reveals that nearly ...

Frailty is a condition that affects nearly one in five (19.6%) surgical patients over 60. It often goes undiagnosed, yet it can lead to: Despite these risks, the study found that routine frailty ...

Older patients who have surgery are not screened to assess their frailty in most hospitals, a study has suggested.

New research reveals that adding more flavonoid-rich foods like tea, berries, and citrus to your diet could help reduce frailty and support ... The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ...

The scale consists of five items to help doctors ... “This study not only advances the understanding of frailty’s clinical heterogeneity but also lays the groundwork for personalized frailty ...

Patients meeting three or more criteria are classified as frail. The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) — a 9-point scale ranging from “very fit” to “terminally ill,” based on subjective ...