Association of a Frailty Screening Initiative With Postoperative Survival at 30, 180, and 365 Days
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.4219
Abstract: Importance As the US population ages, the number of operations performed on elderly patients will likely increase. Frailty predicts postoperative mortality and morbidity more than age alone, thus presenting opportunities to identify the highest-risk surgical… read more here.
Keywords: frailty screening; mortality; frailty; patients 001 ... See more keywords
333 FRAILTY KNOWLEDGE, USE OF FRAILTY SCREENING TOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS: A MIXED-METHODS MULTI-SITE ED STAFF SURVEY
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac218.291
Abstract: Limited information is available on the extent of Emergency Department (ED) staff knowledge of frailty and frailty screening tools. Educational challenges unique to the ED environment are also little researched. This multi-site staff survey explores… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; staff; frailty screening; screening tools ... See more keywords
Preoperative frailty screening, assessment and management
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DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001221
Abstract: Purpose of review To highlight the importance of frailty assessment in thoracic surgery patients. Recent findings Frailty results from an accelerated loss of functional reserve associated with ageing and leads to increased vulnerability following surgery.… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; thoracic surgery; frailty screening; screening assessment ... See more keywords
Frailty and frailty screening: A qualitative study to elicit perspectives of people living with HIV and their healthcare professionals
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DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13419
Abstract: People living with HIV are an ageing population with an increasing prevalence of frailty. Management of frailty requires assessment, communication and information sharing with patients. However, evidence regarding the meaning of frailty for this population,… read more here.
Keywords: living hiv; frailty screening; people living; study ... See more keywords
The use of technology in the context of frailty screening and management interventions: a study of stakeholders’ perspectives
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DOI: 10.1186/s12911-019-0828-6
Abstract: BackgroundHealth and social care interventions show promise as a way of managing the progression of frailty in older adults. Information technology could improve the availability of interventions and services for older adults. The views of… read more here.
Keywords: frailty screening; frailty; technology; older adults ... See more keywords
The Impact of Frailty Screening on Radiation Treatment Modification
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14041072
Abstract: Simple Summary Most oncology patients today are ≥65 years, so we should include in our daily practice tools that facilitate the therapeutic approach for elderly patients. Care overburden makes it difficult to perform comprehensive geriatric… read more here.
Keywords: frailty; treatment; test; radiation ... See more keywords
Machine Learning Approaches for the Frailty Screening: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148825
Abstract: Frailty characterizes a state of impairments that increases the risk of adverse health outcomes such as physical limitation, lower quality of life, and premature death. Frailty prevention, early screening, and management of potential existing conditions… read more here.
Keywords: narrative review; machine; machine learning; frailty screening ... See more keywords
Frailty screening and relationship with oncogeriatric evaluation
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DOI: 10.5334/ijic.s3301
Abstract: Introduction: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is the gold standard for assessing older adults with cancer. CGA is a complex process which includes multi-domain geriatric evaluation, interventions and follow up. Geriatric oncology screening tools are brief… read more here.
Keywords: status; frailty screening; evaluation; assessment ... See more keywords
Frailty in community-dwelling older adults: reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Gérontopôle frailty screening tool.
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DOI: 10.55730/1300-0144.5549
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recognizing frailty had a great importance in countries with an increasing geriatric population. The study aims to evaluate the reliability and validation of the Gérontopôle frailty screening tool (GFST), which was developed to screen… read more here.
Keywords: tool; frailty screening; screening tool; reliability ... See more keywords