Self-reported frailty: good enough for perioperative practice?

Clinical Frailty in Intensive Care Units: Prevalence and Associated Factors

Frailty is a syndrome characterised by increased sensitivity to stress alongside a reduction in an individual's biopsychosocial reserves. In intensive care patients, frailty is a significant condition that affects mortality and morbidity. However, routine frailty screening and its integration into care plans in intensi...

Physical frailty and functional resilience after hip fracture in older adults: a risk-set matched longitudinal study

Fracture-associated ADL decline did not clearly vary across Fried scores, and Frailty informed prognosis; functional assessment remained relevant at all scores.

Assessing and Addressing Frailty in Candidates for Lung Transplantation: An ISHLT Consensus Statement.

Impact of Frailty on Activities of Daily Living in Hospitalized Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

To determine whether frailty is associated with activities of daily living (ADL) and other clinical outcomes in hospitalized older adults.

Association Between Preoperative Frailty and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury, Complications, and Resource Utilization in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery

Hip fractures are a major public health burden in older adults. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is among the most frequent complications following hip fracture surgery and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. We investigated the relationship between preoperative frailty and postoperative complications, including AKI, u...

Frailty in children with chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.

Frailty in children with chronic kidney disease remains poorly recognized compared with adults and manifests differently, as loss of developmental potential rather than functional decline. In this commentary, we highlight that pediatric frailty should be identified early through standardized, age-appropriate screening,...