Leicester Medical School Understanding frailty - Kavli Senter
Leicester Medical School Understanding frailty - Kavli Senter Leicester Medical School Understanding frailty - Kavli Senter
Frailty according to Fried • Sarcopaenia – lowest quintile for hand-grip strength • Exhaustion – I felt that everything I did was an effort – I could not get going – I could not get going 3/5 – frail 1-2/5 – pre-frail – self-reported unintentional weight loss of ≥ 5kg in the previous year 0/5 – non-frail • Nutrient–energy imbalance • Slowness – slowest quintile for the time required to walk 2.4 meters • Low physical activity – lowest quintile for energy expended per week in leisure-time physical activities
Frailty according to SOF • Study of Osteoporotic Fracture Index – Weight loss 2/2 – frail – Inability to rise from a chair five times 1/2 – pre-frail without using the arms 0/2– non-frail – Reduced energy (answer of “no” to the question “Do you feel full of energy?” on the Geriatric Depression Scale)
- Page 1 and 2: Leicester Medical School Understand
- Page 3 and 4: High risk of Increased complication
- Page 5: Defining frailty… • Any patient
- Page 13 and 14: Problems with frailty rating scales
- Page 15 and 16: Frailty interventions 1. Screen - S
- Page 17 and 18: Oxidative stress • Reactive oxyge
- Page 19 and 20: Frailty Sub-clinical CVD Vascular a
- Page 21 and 22: Some unanswered health services res
- Page 23 and 24: Clinical aspects of frailty • ‘
- Page 25 and 26: Complex older people do badly in ho
- Page 27 and 28: 0.00 0.25 0.50 0.50 0.75 1.00 Death
- Page 29 and 30: ED attendances N=1723 25% children
- Page 31 and 32: Primary care Prevention •GP revie
- Page 33 and 34: A M P M Interface geriatrics Geriat
- Page 35: Summary • Frailty core business
Frailty according to SOF<br />
• Study of Osteoporotic Fracture Index<br />
– Weight loss<br />
2/2 – frail<br />
– Inability to rise from a chair five times<br />
1/2 – pre-frail<br />
without using the arms<br />
0/2– non-frail<br />
– Reduced energy (answer of “no” to the<br />
question “Do you feel full of energy?” on<br />
the Geriatric Depression Scale)
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