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Study suggests sleep deprivation may aggravate frailty's effects on mental
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect of sleep deprivation and frailty suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressive symptoms.
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Study links increased risk of death in COVID-19 patients with frailty
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A new study has found that frailty increases the risk of mortality in COVID-19 patients.
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Sleep deprivation may exacerbate frailty's effects on mental health in old
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Previous studies have linked sleep deprivation and frailty with depression. A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressiv
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A recent study headed by UC San Francisco and Columbia University highlights the role that frailty plays in a higher mortality rate in women awaiting liver transplants.
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Women awaiting liver transplants in the United States are known to be about one-third more likely than men to become too ill to undergo surgery or die before receiving a liver.
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Older people should engage in more physical activity, study explains
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], July 19 (ANI): The recent research has stressed the importance of physical activity among older people as there are high chances of them becoming prone to chronic diseases, weakened muscles, and frailty.
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Study stresses importance of physical activity among older people
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], July 17 (ANI): Older adults who do not engage in regular exercise may become prone to chronic diseases, weakened muscles and frailty, according to a recent study.
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Lower levels of dietary vitamins, antioxidants associated with frailty amo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Lower levels of specific dietary vitamins and antioxidants are linked to frailty among older adults, suggests a study.
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Frailty is a medical condition in itself: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): People do associate frailty with ageing but according to a new study, it is a medical condition and is not merely related to turning old.
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Frailty could lower kidney failure patients’ chances of getting transplant
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 29 (ANI): According to a recent study, frailty is linked to lower likelihoods of being placed on the kidney transplant waitlist and of receiving a transplant.
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Frailty may be more deadly in younger heart patients
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 22(ANI): Frailty is often thought to be a syndrome of the elderly, which comes as a natural and inevitable side-effect of aging.
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Beat the risk of frailty with healthy heart
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Improving heart health could prevent frailty in old age, finds a study.
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