Having made substantial progress understanding molecules, cells, genes and pathways, aging biology research is now moving toward integration of these parts, attempting to …
OBJECTIVE To assess whether the sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin improves cognitive impairment in frail older adults with diabetes and heart …
DB Rosoff, LA Mavromatis, AS Bell, J Wagner, J Jung… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
The concept of aging is complex, including many related phenotypes such as healthspan, lifespan, extreme longevity, frailty and epigenetic aging, suggesting shared biological …
Objective To optimise dementia prevention strategies, we must understand the complex relationships between lifestyle behaviours, frailty and genetics. Methods We explored …
DG Sapp, BM Cormier, K Rockwood… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The frailty index (FI) quantifies frailty as deficit accumulation. It has been adapted to employ laboratory test data (FI-Lab). Our objective was to systematically review and meta-analyse …
Background There is currently no consensus as to a standardized tool for frailty measurement in any patient population. In the solid-organ transplantation population …
Chronic low-grade elevations of blood-borne cytokines/chemokines in older age tend to associate with frailty in humans. This persistent inflammation is often called “inflammageing” …
Background The frailty index is commonly used in research and clinical practice to quantify health. Using a health deficit accumulation model, a frailty index can be calculated …
J Jang, H Jung, J Shin, DH Kim - JAMA Network Open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A frailty index has been proposed as a measure of aging among older individuals. However, few studies have examined whether a frailty index measured at the …