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 35 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2022

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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	11	0	11

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Yuan Y, Barooah A, Lapane KL, Mack D, Rothschild AJ, Ulbricht CM. Health profiles of older nursing home residents by suicidal ideation: A latent class analysis. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 11; 37(11).

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Wang W, Lessard D, Kiefe CI, Goldberg RJ, Parish D, Helm R, Trymbulak K, Mehawej J, Abu H, Bamgbade BA, Hayward R, Gore J, Gurwitz JH, McManus DD, Saczynski JS. Differential effect of anticoagulation according to cognitive function and frailty in older patients with atrial fibrillation. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Feb; 71(2):394-403.

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Joo A, Giatsidis G. In Autologous Breast Reconstruction, Frailty Is a More Accurate Predictor of Postoperative Complications: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 10 01; 150:82S-94S.

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Sadiq H, Rampam S, Patel J, Crawford S, Walz M, Kapoor A. Preoperative walking intervention did not appear to improve patient-reported postoperative recovery in older adults with frailty traits: Randomized trial. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Sep 23; 101(38):e30689.

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Bradley ES, Schell B, Ward DV, Bucci V, Zeamer A, Haran JP. The Urinary Microbiome of Older Adults Residing in a Nursing Home Varies With Duration of Residence and Shows Increases in Potential Pathogens. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022 07 05; 77(7):1313-1320.

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Lapane KL, Lim E, McPhillips E, Barooah A, Yuan Y, Dube CE. Health effects of loneliness and social isolation in older adults living in congregate long term care settings: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2022 Sep-Oct; 102:104728.

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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 04 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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Wang W, Saczynski JS, Lessard D, Goldberg RJ, Parish D, Helm R, Kiefe CI, Trymbulak K, Mehawej J, Abu H, Hayward R, Gore J, Gurwitz JH, McManus DD. Presence of Geriatric Conditions Is Prognostic of Major Bleeding in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Nov; 37(15):3893-3899.

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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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