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Frailty in Older Adults

This cluster of papers focuses on the concept of frailty in older adults, with an emphasis on geriatric care, comprehensive geriatric assessment, and its implications for various health outcomes. The papers cover topics such as the measurement of frailty, its association with aging and chronic diseases, the impact on surgical and cancer treatment outcomes, and interventions to prevent or reverse frailty in older individuals.

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FrailtyGeriatric AssessmentAgingComprehensive Geriatric AssessmentElderly PatientsFunctional DeclineCancer in Older AdultsInflammationMortality RiskPhysical Performance

Journals publishing in this area

1Journal of the American Geriatrics Society cover
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
ISSN 0002-86143,083 articles in this topic
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2The Journals of Gerontology Series A cover
The Journals of Gerontology Series A
ISSN 1079-50061,012 articles in this topic
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Medical Care
ISSN 0025-7079181 articles in this topic
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4International Journal of Research in Medical Science cover
International Journal of Research in Medical Science
ISSN 2664-87333 articles in this topic
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