the National Key Research and Development Program of China,No.2018YFC2002000 and 2018YFC2000500/03;Shanghai Natural Science Foundation,No.21ZR1409200
The incidence of frailty gradually increases with age.This condition places a heavy burden on modern society,of which the aging population is increasing.Frailty is one of the most complicated clinical syndromes;thus,i...
Background: Frailty is a geriatric syndrome, and a common negative consequence of aging, which shares some obvious characteristics as cognitive impairment. Preventing and relieving frailty may reduce ...
Frailty is an important and complex phenomenon in the fields of geriatrics and gerontology and a highly relevant topic. Frailty syndrome (FS) is a multidimensional clinical condition characterized by loss of physiolog...
Frailty is an issue of paramount importance for cardiologists,because of the aging of patients admitted to hospital for acute coronary syndrome(ACS)and the straight relationship between aging and frailty.Several tools...
There are important sex-related differences in elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome(ACS).Women are older,more frequently frail,and present more comorbidities than men.Atypical symptoms at presentation are als...
Objective To investigate the relationship between frailty syndrome (FS) and adherence to pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for hypertension. Methods The study included 100 patients diagnosed with hyp...
financial support from the National Research Council—CNPq,the Coordination Development of Higher Education Personnel—CDHEP,the Foundation for Research Support of the State of Sao Paulo—FRSSSP and the Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio Grande do Sul—FRSSRGS.
This paper aims to identify the prevalence of frailty syndrome and its association with demographic, economic, health, psychological and functional variables in Brazilian population. The study was cross-sectional and ...
Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous cancer in men worldwide.Several different treatment strategies are available including minimally invasive procedures for localized tumors such as radical prostatectomy,...