Covid-19 infection is a multisystem disease more frequent in older individuals, especially in
those with multiple chronic diseases. This multimorbid and frail population requires attention …

Across the world, life expectancy is increasing. However, the years of life gained do not
always correspond to healthy life years, potentially leading to an increase in frailty. Given the …

Background Different mechanisms connect the nutritional status with the occurrence and the
course of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The end-stage renal disease is complicated by …

Objective: People with HIV (PWH) have increased prevalence of multimorbidity and frailty at
younger ages compared with the general population. This study investigated individual and …

Low hand grip strength (HGS) is associated with several conditions, but its value outside of
the older adult population is unclear. We sought to identify the most salient factors …

Purpose To cover the increasing need for professional knowledge, skills and competences
in the care of older people, new learning techniques have been developed. Using the …

Purpose Impaired physical performance and frailty are common in older people with
advanced chronic kidney disease but it is unclear which metabolic derangements contribute …

Background Kidney dysfunction is associated with sarcopenia. Estimated glomerular
filtration rate based on cystatin C (eGFRcys), an alternative to creatinine-based measures of …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in older individuals is a matter of growing concern in the field
of public health across the globe. Indeed, prevalence of kidney function impairment …

Outcomes relevant to treatment decision-making are inconsistently reported in trials
involving glomerular disease. Here, we sought to establish a consensus-derived set of …