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Prevalence of frailty: developing a Frailty Index based on the Dutch Public Health Monitor

Kleinenberg, Nanda

2021-01-28Mens & MaatschappijConferentiebijdrage

The impact of interventions on management of frailty in hospitalized frail older adults

Zahra Rezaei-Shahsavarloo; Foroozan Atashzadeh-Shoorideh; R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector); Abbas Ebadi; Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni

Abstract Background: One of the most challenging issues for the elderly population is the clinical state of frailty. Frailty is defined as a cumulative decline across psychological, physical, and social functioning. Hospitalization is one of the most stressful events for older people who are becoming …

2020-12-03GezondheidArtikel

Prediction of Mortality by the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI)

R.J.J. Gobbens (Onderzoeker); Marcel van Assen; Hans Augustijn; M.J.B.M. Goumans; T. van der Ploeg (Associate Lector)

Objective: To predict mortality with the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) in a sample of community-dwelling older people, using a follow-up of 7 years. Setting and Participants: 479 Dutch community-dwelling people aged 75 years or older. Measurements: The TFI, a self-report questionnaire, was used to …

2020-08-31Mens & Maatschappij; …Artikel

Overzicht meetinstrumenten Urban Vitality - onderzoek naar kwetsbare ouderen

Kanis, A.M. (Faculteit Digitale Media En Creatieve Industrie (Fdmci)); de Jong, A.S. (Faculteit Gezondheid); van Ulzen, N.R.

A list of measurement instruments used in Urban Vitality research projects regarding frailty and ageing. The list is based on the research protocols of the 14 projects that were examined. Per instrument a link to https://meetinstrumentenzorg.nl/instrumenten/ is provided (if available).

2020-07-09AlgemeenOverzicht meetinstrumenten urban vitality

Frailty among older people in a community setting in China

Zhang, Xiaohong; Liu, Yanhui; van der Schans, C.P. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Krijnen, W. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hobbelen, J.S.M. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Frailty is the most common manifestation of serious health issues in the world, and it is becoming more prevalent worldwide as the aging population grows. Changes that occur in an individual during the aging process have physical, psychological, social, and environmental aspects that make an individual …

2020-05-01AlgemeenArtikel

Frailty among older adults: explorimg the social dimension

Bunt, Steven; Steverink, Nardi; Hobbelen, Johannes (Ageing And Allied Health Care); van der Schans, Cees

2020AlgemeenProefschrift

Associations Between Obesity and Multidimensional Frailty in Older Chinese People with Hypertension

Xiaoyue Song (Onderzoeker); Weihong Zhang (Onderzoeker); Cynthia Hallensleben (Onderzoeker); Anke Versluis (Onderzoeker); Rianne van der Kleij (Onderzoeker); Zongliang Jiang (Onderzoeker); Niels H Chavannes (Onderzoeker); Dr. R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector)

Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of multidimensional frailty in older people with hypertension and to examine a possible relationship of general obesity and abdominal obesity to frailty in older people with hypertension. Patients and Methods: A sample of 995 community-dwelling older people with …

2020GezondheidArtikel

The Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI): New Evidence for Its Validity

Dr. R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector); Petra Boersma (Lid Lectoraat); Izabella Uchmanowicz (Onderzoeker); Livia Maria Santiago (Onderzoeker)

Objective: The Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) is a self-report user-friendly questionnaire for assessing multidimensional frailty among community-dwelling older people. The main aim of this study is to re-evaluate the validity of the TFI, both cross-sectionally and longitudinally, focusing on the predictive …

2020GezondheidArtikel

Preventing frailty in older people

Paola Obbia; Clair Graham; Raymond Duffy; R.J.J. Gobbens (Lector)

Abstract Background An increasing number of the ageing population worldwide is at risk of becoming frail and incapacitated. This has the potential to impact not only on the well-being of individuals but also on the sustainability of healthcare systems. Objective The aim of this study was to explore …

2019-12-24GezondheidBijdrage aan periodiek

Frailty screening in hospitalised older adults

Ron M.J. Warnier; Erik van Rossum (Lector); Sander M.J. van Kuijk; Fabienne Magdelijns; Jos Schols; Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen

Aims and objectives: To examine the predictive properties of the brief Dutch National Safety Management Program for the screening of frail hospitalised older patients (VMS) and to compare these with the more extensive Maastricht Frailty Screening Tool for Hospitalised Patients (MFST-HP). Background: …

2019-12-19GezondheidArtikel

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