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Comparing frailty prevalence between countries: validation of the Global Burden of Disease study Frailty Index (GBD-FI) in the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe

Issue 11 (2023) Keywords: frailty index Global Burden of Disease Study mortality older people predictive validity prevalence Abstract: BACKGROUND: Accurate comparable prevalence proportions are required ...

Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis

consequences from COVID-19. In Europe, this is of particular relevance with ageing populations living with non-communicable diseases, multi-morbidity and frailty. Published estimates of Years Lived with ...

Falls among older general practice patients: a 2-year nationwide surveillance study.

with increasing age, recurrent falling, falling at home and during lower level activity. The clustering of frailty-specific fall risks was higher than expected by chance. At follow-up, 46% of at-risk ...

Health-care and home-care utilization among frail elderly persons in Belgium

studies cross-sectional study ELDERLY Elderly persons electronic Emergencies Emergency epidemiology frail Frail Elderly frailty Gender general GENERAL PRACTITIONER GP Group health health care health ...

The impact of individual-level heterogeneity on estimated infectious disease burden: a simulation study.

individual-level frailty (i.e., heterogeneity in disease risk) distribution, and DALY s were calculated. RESULTS: Under the assumption of heterogeneity in transition rates and increasing frailty with age, the short ...

Integrated Care Models for Managing and Preventing Frailty: A Systematic Review for the European Joint Action on Frailty Prevention (ADVANTAGE JA).

O A Bacaicoa; M Braga; M Ciutan; A Velivasi; Koula M Lamprini; Johan Van der Heyden; A Liew; R O'Caoimh Source: Transl Med UniSa, Volume 19 (2019) Abstract: Frailty requires concerted integrated approaches ...

Transitions and trajectories in frailty states over time: a systematic review of the European Joint Action ADVANTAGE.

Progression Europe Female Frail Elderly frailty Humans Longitudinal Studies Male middle aged Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Frailty is a dynamic syndrome and may be reversible. Despite this, little is known about ...

Gezondheidsenquête 2018: Kwetsbaarheid bij ouderen

Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Diem Nguyen; Johan Van der Heyden; Rana Charafeddine Source: (2019) Health Topics:  Frailty Fragilité ...

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