In this review, we first provide a brief overview of frailty, including biologic mechanisms, measurement, and clinical management. This overview is followed by a discussion of approaches to ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Frailty is hard to define and hard to distinguish from the effects of illness, injury, and medical interventions, but the frailty of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) can have ...
Older adults who are physically frail and suffer from depression face a substantially higher risk of developing dementia, with the combined effect accounting for nearly 17 per cent of overall dementia ...