DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas-led militants released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel freed nearly 200 Palestinian prisoners Saturday in the latest exchange of a ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas-led militants released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel freed nearly 200 Palestinian prisoners Saturday in the latest exchange of a ...

The frail condition of the latest three Israeli hostages released by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday as part of the fragile three-weeks-old ceasefire agreement has raised concerns.

In related news, a study published the same day in BMC Geriatrics found that the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) was effective at predicting when a person may die or be rehospitalized.

You will gain a critical understanding of the principal theories and concepts that influence the management of frailty and complex care needs in the older person. Using evidence-based theories around ...

A novel frailty scale was found to accurately predict adverse events in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), with patients classified as frail at greater risk of in ...

Heart failure (HF) and frailty often coexist. However, it is unknown how the interplay between HF and frailty at HF onset impacts prognosis of frail patients with HF and how this has evolved over time ...

Objectives Few studies have examined frailty in Indian adults, despite an increasing population of older adults and an escalating burden of chronic diseases. We aimed to study the prevalence and ...

A score greater than or equal to 3 is considered frail. 17 The CFS score is based on the patient’s clinical judgment, applying a scale from 1 (“very fit”) to 9 (“terminally ill”). Those classified as ...

Background Epidemiological data have suggested that tobacco and alcohol consumption were associated with the risk of frailty and falling, but it is yet unclear whether these associations are of a ...

Objectives To evaluate whether the Acute Frailty Network (AFN) was more effective than usual ... There have been few large-scale efforts to optimise the delivery of CGA in acute hospitals using ...