Sentence examples for grade of frailty from inspiring English sources
The study of Pilotto et al 6 showed that 33.7% of participants were detected as frail by the FI-SOF model, 21.6% were found at a severe risk for all causes of mortality by the MPI frailty model, and 1.1% were found at a severe grade of frailty by the FI-CGA model.
In community-dwelling older people, exercise attenuated the impact of age on mortality across all grades of frailty.
Across all grades of frailty, death rates for both men and women aged over 75 who exercised were similar to their peers aged 65 to 75 who did not exercise.
Counting deficits allows grades of frailty to be discerned.
The frailty index shows consistency and convergent validity with other measures of frailty and comorbidity, though has increased potential for predictive discrimination between grades of frailty [ 43, 56, 57].
The Groningen Frailty Index (GFI) was used in the BIOS to evaluate the level of frailty of the patient [28, 29, 30].
We included the frailty index score as a proxy measure of frailty (Faurot et al. 2015).
Communication obstacles are commonly associated with lower education attainment Proportion of community dwelling older population aged ≥75 who had education level less than lower secondary (Grade 9) 6. Disability Disability develops in the advanced stage of frailty.
We propose that the FI can be considered as such an indicator, in that it indeed provides a means of ranking individuals across grades of fitness and frailty (Rockwood and Mitnitski 2007).
The admission of frailty.
