Frailty in the elderly;Le sujet âgé fragile

Revue de Geriatrie

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 569-581

  Arveux, Isabelle ^a   Faivre, Giliane ^a   Lenfant, Laurent ^a   Manckoundia, Patrick ^a   Mourey, France ^a   Camus, Agnès ^a   Mischis Troussard, Christelle ^a   Pfitzenmeyer, Pierre ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly; Feailty; Incapacity

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CAPACITY; DEATH; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; REVIEW; STRESS;

EID: 0036735684     PISSN: 03977927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (125)

1. Active life expectancy
2. Functional decline in old age
3. Physical disability in older americans
4. The physics of frailty
5. Who are the frail elderly?
6. Human aging: Usual and successful
7. Screening for frailty: Criteria and predictors of outcomes
8. Chutes, fragilité et ostéoporose chez la personne âgée: Un problème de santé publique
9. Geriatric assessment technology : International research perspectives
10. Conceptualisation and measurement of frailty in elderly people
11. Frailty: Constructing a common meaning, definition and conceptual framework
12. Failure to thrive: Paradigm for the frail elder
13. Failure to thrive in the elderly. Diagnosis and management
14. Markers of failure to thrive among older hip fracture patients
15. Failure to thrive in older people
16. Toward an understanding of frailty
17. Un modèle dynamique de fragilité
18. Frailty: Help or hindrance?
19. Targeting strategies: An overview of criteria and outcomes
20. Theories of aging: Biological
21. Unstable disability and the fluctuations of frailty
22. A brief clinical instrument to classify frailty in elderly people
23. Physical disability in older adults: A physiologic approach
24. Incidence of functional decline and improvement in a very elderly community-dwelling population
25. Disability in older adults: Evidence regarding significance, etiology and risk
26. Morbidity as a focus of preventive health care in the elderly
27. Frailty
28. Shared risk factors for falls, incontinence and functionnal dependance. Unifying the approach to geriatric syndromes
29. Psychosocial and behavioural dimensions of physical frailty
30. Instruments for the functional assessment of older patients
31. Antecedents of frailty over three decades in an older cohort
32. Frailty in elderly people: An evolving concept
33. Long-term care options for the frail elderly
34. Caregiver burden and nursing home admissions of frail elderly persons
35. Frailty and injuries in later life: The FICSIT trials
36. Frailty: A public health perspective
37. Social support and caregiving burden in family caregivers of frail elders
38. Measuring frailty in the hospitalized elderly: Concept of functional homeostasis
39. Preventing frail health
40. Family, households, and care arrangements of frail older women: A structural analysis
41. Exercise physiology in geriatric practice
42. Preclinical disability, hypotheses about the bottom of the iceberg
43. Survival curves, prevalence rates, and dark matters theirein
44. Serum IL-6 level and the development of disability in older persons
45. Mitochondrial diseases in man and mouse
46. Testosterone and frailty
47. Serum cholesterol levels as a measure of frailty in elderly patients
48. Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) and psychiatric and laboratory measures of frailty in a residential care population
49. Pinning down frailty
50. Frailty in older adults: Evidence for a phenotype
51. Introducing the oldest old
52. Biodemographic trajectories of longevity
53. The impact of heterogeneity in individual frailty on the dynamics of mortality
54. Le grand âge
55. L'évaluation gérontologique standardisée
56. The language of disablement: A glossary relating to disease and its consequences
57. Gerodynamics: Toward a branching theory of aging
58. Loss of integration and resiliency with age: A dissipative destruction
59. Transition probabilities to dependency, institutionalization, and death among the elderly over a decade
60. The risk of nursing home admission in three communities
61. Exercise, functional decline, and frailty
62. Comorbidity and its impact on disability
63. Getting better and getting worse. Transitions in functional status among older Americans
64. Inflammatory and hormonal mediators of cachexia
65. What is sarcopenia?
66. Anorexia in the elderly
67. Falls and injuries in frail and vigorous community elderly persons
68. Loss of «complexity» and aging: Potential applications of fractals and chaos theory to senescence
69. The disuse syndrome
70. Disuse and aging
71. Associations of subclinical cardiovascular disease with frailty
72. Atherosclerosis - An inflammatory disease
73. Monocyte cytokine production in an elderly population: Effect of age and inflammation
74. Serum albumin and physical function as predictors of coronary heart disease mortality and incidence in older persons
75. Associations of elevated interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein levels with mortality in the elderly
76. Failure to thrive, sarcopenia and functional decline in the elderly
77. Frailty and failure to thrive
78. How to select a frail elderly population? A comparison of three working definitions
79. Exercise training and nutritional supplementation for physical frailty in very old people
80. Illness presentation in elderly patients
81. Le concept de fragilité: Pourquoi est-il essentiel?
82. Cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and metabolic alterations with age leading to frailty
83. Facteurs pronostiques chez les personnes âgées hospitalisées
84. Energy metabolism, caloric intake, and physical activity of the aging
85. A review of the literature on interventions and quality of life in the frail elderly
86. Effects of physical activity on health status in older adults. 11: Intervention studies
87. Exercise responses after inactivity
88. The post-fall syndrome
89. The functioning and well-being of depressed patients
90. Successful aging : Predictors and associated activities
91. Involuntary weight loss in older outpatients: Incidence and clinical signifiance
92. Why are Alzheimer patients thin?
93. Mortality of frail elderly people living at home in relation to housing conditions
94. Salient themes in the life review of a sample of frail elderly respondents in London
95. Adverse reactions to prescribed drugs in the elderly. A multicentre investigation
96. Assessment of older people: Self-maintaining and instrumental activities of daily living
97. The relationship between body composition and independence in instrumental activities of daily living in 7105 elderly women
98. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living as a potential marker of frailty: A study of 7364 community-dwelling elderly women (the EPIDOS study)
99. Effectiveness of a geriatric evaluation unit: A randomised trial
100. A randomized, controlled trial of a geriatric assessment unit in a community rehabilitation hospital
101. Impairment, disability and the ICIDH model II: The nature of the underlying condition and patterns of impairment
102. Prediction of independant functioning and behavior problems in geriatric patients
103. Prevention of falls among the elderly
104. Physical performance measures in aging research
105. Lower extremity function in persons over the age of 70 years as a predictor of subsequent disability
106. The Timed Manual Performance test as a predictor of hospitalization and death in a community based elderly population
107. Dietary supplementation in elderly patients with fractured neck of the femur
108. A multifactorial intervention to reduce the risk of falling among elderly people living in the community
109. Dealing with memory problems in rehabilitation
110. A short physical performance battery assessing lower extremity function: Associated with self-reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission
111. The 6-minute walk: A new measure of exercice capacity in patients with chronic heart failure
112. Mini Mental State. A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinicians
113. Anthropometric measurements as predictors of mortality in a community population 70 years and over
114. Muscle strenght and mobility as predictors of survival in 75-84 year old people
115. Effects of comprehensive geriatric assessment on survival, residence, and function: A meta-analysis of controlled trials
116. Medical management of frailty: Confessions of a gnostic
117. Decreasing disability in the 21st century: The future effects of controlling six fatal and nonfatal conditions
118. Strength training in nonagenarians