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This document discusses frailty assessment in cardiovascular care of older adults. It defines frailty as a biological syndrome reflecting decreased physiological reserve and vulnerability to stressors. It reviews over 20 tools to assess frailty based on domains like slow walking speed and weakness. The prevalence of frailty in cardiovascular disease patients ranges from 10-60% depending on disease burden and tool used. Studies show frailty significantly increases risks of mortality and morbidity for many ca
- Author
- Sandra AlRo
- Language
- EN