Frailty is thought to be one of the most serious public health challenges of the twentyfirst
century. 1 All older adults are at risk for developing frailty, and it is associated with many …

More than 1 billion people in the world are estimated to experience significant disability.
These disabilities can impact people's ability to independently conduct activities of daily …

Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) face malnutrition risk, which, combined with
inflammation, can lead to sarcopenia, associated with a worse prognosis. The purpose of …

(1) Objective: This study aimed to explore the correlation between dietary factors and
physical function in Chinese elderly.(2) Methods: A cohort study was conducted on the …

Abstract Background and Objective The assessment of dependence in older adults currently
requires a manual collection of data taken from questionnaires. This process is time …

Background Nowadays, elderly patients represent a significant number of accesses to the
Emergency Department (ED). Working rhythms do not allow to perform complete cognitive …

Objective: To propose a set of internationally harmonized procedures and methods for
assessing neurocognitive functions, smell, taste, mental, and psychosocial health, and other …

Background With the aging of the population, the characterization of frailty and comorbidity
burden is increasingly taking on particular importance. The aims of the present study are to …

Background In recent years, the use of virtual reality (VR) as a complementary intervention
in treating cognitive impairment has significantly increased. VR applications based on …

Background: Exposure to heavy metals has been reported to be associated with multiple
diseases. However, direct associations and potential mechanisms of heavy metals with …