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Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency ...

A new tool effectively measures frailty to identify older adults who have a higher risk of emergency health needs, rehospitalization or death, according to a recent report. The tool could be useful to ...

But while we're all getting older, not everyone who ages will necessarily become frail. Aging and frailty are closely related ...

Research indicates that even frail older adults can experience health benefits from engaging in light exercise. Engaging in ...

Among the total systemic sclerosis cohort, 14% of individuals were categorized as frail and 53% as prefrail, with frailty status linked to an increased risk for mortality.

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare needs, rehospitalization or death. The tool measured patient ...

On a biological level, ageing is the result of the build-up of cellular and molecular damage in the body over time. The ageing process causes a gradual decline in physical and mental function, a ...

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Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare needs, rehospitalization or death.

A new service aimed at supporting older people who are starting to become frail, could reduce emergency hospital admissions by more than a third and save the NHS money, finds a new study led by UCL ...

To do that, they focused especially closely on a subset of 45,000 people whose blood samples had been subjected to what is ...