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Frailty and risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 infection among older adults

Lifelines Corona Research Initiative

BACKGROUND: Frailty is associated with COVID-19 severity in clinical settings. No general population-based studies on the association between actual frailty status and COVID-19 hospitalization are available. AIMS: To investigate the association between frailty and the risk of COVID-19 hospitalization …

2022-10-16AlgemeenArtikel

The role of the Sunfrail tool in the screening of frailty and in integrated community‑hospital care pathways

Yari Longobucco; Fulvio Lauretani; Luciano Gionti; Sara Tagliaferri; Robbert Gobbens (Lector); Tomasz Kostka; Ernesto Palummeri; Mirca Barbolini; Marcello Maggio

Abstract Background One of the most problematic expression of ageing is frailty, and an approach based on its early identification is mandatory. The Sunfrail-tool (ST), a 9-item questionnaire, is a promising instrument for screening frailty. Aims • To assess the diagnostic accuracy and the construct …

2021-07-24GezondheidArtikel

The association between preoperative fatigue and instrumental activities in daily living with complications and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing colorectal surgery

Agasi-Idenburg, S.C.; Punt, C.J.A; Aaronson, N.K.; Stuiver, M.M. (Faculteit Gezondheid)

BACKGROUND: The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is highest among the elderly. An important treatment modality is surgery. After surgery, due to poor functional recovery, some elderly have an increased risk for complications and prolonged length of hospital stay (LOS). Preoperative elevated levels …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Thirteen weeks of supplementation of vitamin D and leucine-enriched whey protein nutritional supplement attenuates chronic low-grade inflammation in sarcopenic older adults: the PROVIDE study

Liberman, Keliane; Njemini, Rose; Luiking, Yvette; Forti, Louis N.; Verlaan, Sjors; Bauer, Jürgen M.; Memelink, Robert; Brandt, Kirsten; Donini, Lorenzo; Maggio, Marcello; Mets, Tony; Weijers, Sander L.J.; Sieber, Cornel; Cederholm, Tommy; Bautmans, Ivan

Background: A chronic low-grade infammatory profle (CLIP) is associated with sarcopenia in older adults. Protein and Vitamin (Vit)D have immune-modulatory potential, but evidence for efects of nutritional supplementation on CLIP is limited. Aim To investigate whether 13 weeks of nutritional supplementation …

2019-06AlgemeenArtikel

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Frailty and risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 infection among older adults

The role of the Sunfrail tool in the screening of frailty and in integrated community‑hospital care pathways

The association between preoperative fatigue and instrumental activities in daily living with complications and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing colorectal surgery

Thirteen weeks of supplementation of vitamin D and leucine-enriched whey protein nutritional supplement attenuates chronic low-grade inflammation in sarcopenic older adults: the PROVIDE study

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