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5 days ago · Frailty is an age-related condition with increased risk for adverse health outcomes. Assessing frailty according to the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) based on data from medical records is useful for previously unassessed patients, but the validity of such scores in exclusively geriatric populations and in patients with dementia is relatively unknown.
3 days ago · Frailty is a geriatric, multi-dimensional syndrome that reflects multisystem physiological change and is a transversal measure of reduced resilience to negative events. It is characterized by weakness, frequent falls, cognitive decline, increased hospitalization and dead and represents a risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
2 days ago · 6) They express gratitude regularly. In my experience, individuals who remain mentally sharp despite physical frailty often have a heart full of gratitude. They appreciate the little things in life and make a point to express their thankfulness. Even in the face of adversity, they’re able to find something to be grateful for.
1 day ago · Key Points. The recording and coding of ageing syndromes such as sarcopenia, frailty and falls in hospital records is known to be suboptimal. It is possible to use Natural Language Processing algorithms to identify ageing syndromes in electronic healthcare records.
1 day ago · View details and apply for this Non-Medical Consultant - Frailty Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust job in UK with Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on Totaljobs.
1 day ago · We are a two-hospital site trust, looking for an ACP or trainee ACP to work in the acute frailty unit and care of the elderly wards at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. Successful candidates will join a team of enthusiastic trainee ACPs and ACPs within the wider medical directorate, ensuring patients' safe, efficient, and timely flow through the frailty unit.
1 hour ago · He blamed a severe cold for the debate debacle and insisted it was just a "bad night" rather than evidence of increasing frailty and cognitive decline. And the 81-year-old was adamant that he ...
