Background Early identification of frailty is important for proactive primary care. Currently, however, there is no consensus on which measure to use. Therefore, we examined whether a Frailty ...

Older people with frailty syndrome should be prioritized in primary health care because they are more likely to suffer from falls, hospitalizations, incapacitation, and early death. The syndrome is ...

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Frailty is a well-established predictor of complications and death after surgery. However, patients over 65 who undergo a ...

has found that social vulnerability and frailty worsen as individuals age. When both are present, these conditions result in a considerably heightened decline in cognitive and physical function as ...

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No reminders were sent. The frailty-screening software uploaded the EMR data to a highly protected server where frailty reports were created prior to being routed to the primary care center.