Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review of the literature and international policies
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afw247
Abstract: Abstract Background frailty impacts older adults’ ability to recover from an acute illness, injuries and other stresses. Currently, a systematic synthesis of available interventions to prevent or reduce frailty does not exist. Therefore, we conducted… read more here.
Keywords: scoping review; level frailty; prevent reduce; frailty ... See more keywords
Lack of association between circulating apelin level and frailty-related functional parameters in older adults: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-020-01837-9
Abstract: Background Apelin, an active endogenous peptide, has been recently receiving great attention as a promising target for antiaging intervention, primarily based on results from genetically altered mice. To validate previous experimental data and investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: level frailty; apelin level; serum apelin; frailty ... See more keywords