Frailty and heart failure: State‐of‐the‐art review

KM Talha, A Pandey, M Fudim, J Butler… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
At least half of all patients with heart failure (HF) are affected by frailty, a syndrome that limits
an individual ability to recover from acute stressors. While frailty affects up to 90% of patients …

Frailty and the interactions between skeletal muscle, bone, and adipose tissue-impact on cardiovascular disease and possible therapeutic measures

ME Soto, I Pérez-Torres, ME Rubio-Ruiz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Frailty is a global health problem that impacts clinical practice. It is complex, having a
physical and a cognitive component, and it is the result of many contributing factors. Frail …

Comparative cardiovascular effectiveness and safety of SGLT-2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and DPP-4 inhibitors according to frailty in type 2 diabetes

A Kutz, DH Kim, DJ Wexler, J Liu… - Diabetes …, 2023 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the comparative cardiovascular effectiveness and safety of sodium–
glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is), glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists …

Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease across the spectrum of frailty

P Vart, JH Butt, N Jongs, M Schechter… - The Journals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background A sizeable proportion of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are
reported to be frail. Here we examined the safety and efficacy of dapagliflozin in patients …

Frailty and outcomes in heart failure patients from high-, middle-, and low-income countries

DP Leong, P Joseph, JJV McMurray… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims There is little information on the incremental prognostic
importance of frailty beyond conventional prognostic variables in heart failure (HF) …

Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis early heart failure study: rationale, design, and baseline characteristics

L Beussink-Nelson, BH Freed, JA Chirinos… - Circulation: Heart …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Current prevalence estimates of heart failure (HF) are primarily based on self-
report or HF hospitalizations. There is an unmet need to define the prevalence and …

Initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists according to level of frailty in people with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Denmark: a cross …

ME Malik, JH Butt, JE Strange, AC Falkentoft… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Whether frailty influences the initiation of two cardioprotective diabetes drug
therapies (ie, SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists) in people with type 2 diabetes …

Frailty and cardiovascular mortality: a narrative review

D Ko, JA Bostrom, S Qazi, DB Kramer, DH Kim… - Current cardiology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of the narrative review is to provide an overview of the
epidemiology of frailty in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular mortality and discuss …

Efficacy and safety profile of SGLT2 inhibitors in the elderly: How is the benefit/risk balance?

AJ Scheen, F Bonnet - Diabetes & Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a highly prevalent health condition in the aging
population. Older adults with T2DM have higher risks of cardiovascular disease, heart failure …

Comparison of Claims-Based Frailty Indices in US Veterans 65 and Older for Prediction of Long-Term Institutionalization and Mortality

AR Orkaby, T Huan, O Intrator, S Cai… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Frailty is increasingly recognized as a useful measure of vulnerability in older
adults. Multiple claims-based frailty indices (CFIs) can readily identify individuals with frailty …