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Concept

frailty

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Frailty is an academic concept and research field investigating a state of increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes following stressors, arising from cumulative decline in multiple physiological systems across the lifespan. This concept is significant for identifying individuals at high risk, understanding mechanisms of resilience and decline, and developing strategies for prevention and intervention in aging populations.

Top Authors

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KR

Dalhousie University

MC

University of Milan

LR

Hospital Universitario de Getafe

FL

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

RB

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Top Institutions

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Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

Baltimore, United States

Inserm

Paris, France