Frailty

"Frailty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A state of increased vulnerability to stressors, following declines in function and reserves across multiple physiologic systems, characterized by MUSCLE WEAKNESS; FATIGUE; slowed motor performance; low physical activity; and unintentional weight loss.

Descriptor ID	D000073496
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.359
Concept/Terms	Frailty Frailty Frailties Frailness Frailty Syndrome Frailty Syndrome Syndrome, Frailty Syndromes, Frailty

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Frailty [C23.550.359]

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Bar chart showing 28 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	0	2
2018	4	0	4
2019	2	0	2
2020	6	0	6
2021	7	1	8
2022	4	0	4

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Yuan Y, Lapane KL, Tjia J, Baek J, Liu SH, Ulbricht CM. Trajectories of physical frailty and cognitive impairment in older adults in United States nursing homes. BMC Geriatr. 2022 Apr 19; 22(1):339.

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Mehawej J, Saczynski JS, Kiefe CI, Abu HO, Tisminetzky M, Wang W, Bamgbade BA, Ding E, Lessard D, Otabil EM, Saleeba C, Goldberg RJ, McManus DD. Association between risk of obstructive sleep apnea and cognitive performance, frailty, and quality of life among older adults with atrial fibrillation. J Clin Sleep Med. 2022 Feb 01; 18(2):469-475.

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Facon T, Cook G, Usmani SZ, Hulin C, Kumar S, Plesner T, Touzeau C, Bahlis NJ, Basu S, Nahi H, Goldschmidt H, Quach H, Mohty M, Venner CP, Weisel K, Raje N, Hebraud B, Belhadj-Merzoug K, Benboubker L, Decaux O, Manier S, Caillot D, Ukropec J, Pei H, Van Rampelbergh R, Uhlar CM, Kobos R, Zweegman S. Daratumumab plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone in transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: frailty subgroup analysis of MAIA. Leukemia. 2022 04; 36(4):1066-1077.

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Nguyen TN, Nguyen TN, Nguyen AT, Nguyen HL, Goldberg RJ, Nguyen HTT, Nguyen TTH, Nguyen TX, Vu HTT. Appendicular Lean Mass and Frailty among Geriatric Outpatients. J Frailty Aging. 2022; 11(2):177-181.

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Haran JP, Zeamer A, Ward DV, Dutta P, Bucci V, McCormick BA. The Nursing Home Older Adult Gut Microbiome Composition Shows Time-dependent Dysbiosis and Is Influenced by Medication Exposures, Age, Environment, and Frailty. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 10 13; 76(11):1930-1938.

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Yuan Y, Lapane KL, Tjia J, Baek J, Liu SH, Ulbricht CM. Physical frailty and cognitive impairment in older nursing home residents: a latent class analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2021 09 07; 21(1):487.

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Alqalyoobi S, Liao SY, Qureshi W, Obi ON. National Temporal Trends in Hospitalization and Inpatient Mortality in Patients With Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in the United States Between 2007 and 2018. Chest. 2022 01; 161(1):152-168.

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Sanghai SR, Liu W, Wang W, Rongali S, Orkaby AR, Saczynski JS, Rose AJ, Kapoor A, Li W, Yu H, McManus DD. Prevalence of Frailty and Associations with Oral Anticoagulant Prescribing in Atrial Fibrillation. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 03; 37(4):730-736.

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Yuan Y, Lapane KL, Tjia J, Baek J, Liu SH, Ulbricht CM. Physical Frailty and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults in United States Nursing Homes. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2021; 50(1):60-67.

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Campitelli MA, Bronskill SE, Huang A, Maclagan LC, Atzema CL, Hogan DB, Lapane KL, Harris DA, Maxwell CJ. Trends in Anticoagulant Use at Nursing Home Admission and Variation by Frailty and Chronic Kidney Disease Among Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation. Drugs Aging. 2021 07; 38(7):611-623.

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