frailty
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Frailty consultant Dr Martin Glasser looks after a 32-bed ward.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025
Frailty was measured by self-reported chronic diseases, health status, functional limitations such as the ability to pay bills or do groceries alone, physical performance, memory complaints and depressive symptoms.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024
Frailty affects 7 to 12 percent of people over age 65 in the United States, according to the Medical University of South Carolina.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023
“With age, strength and balance tend to decrease and that can result in frailty. Frailty is a really big thing now that the population is aging,” Myers said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2022
And so, when Shakespeare asserts,— "Frailty, thy name is woman," he is delivering one of the hasty judgments that abound in his solemn romanticism.
From The Intelligence of Woman by George, Walter Lionel
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