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  1. Frailty: Definition & Scores - Cleveland Clinic

    Frailty is a medical term for when your body can’t handle or recover from injuries or illnesses. It’s most common in older adults and those with chronic conditions.

  2. Frailty syndrome - Wikipedia

    Frailty refers to an age-related functional decline and heightened state of vulnerability. It is a worsening of functional status compared to the normal physiological process of aging. It can …

  3. Frailty (2001) - IMDb

    Frailty: Directed by Bill Paxton. With Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O'Leary. A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: …

  4. FRAILTY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    fault, failing, frailty, foible, vice mean an imperfection or weakness of character. fault implies a failure, not necessarily culpable, to reach some standard of perfection in disposition, action, or …

  5. Frailty - UpToDate

    Jun 12, 2023 · This topic will review the definitions, pathophysiology, prevalence, and diagnosis of frailty and clinical approaches that may attenuate vulnerability and relieve symptoms. …

  6. Recognising frailty throughout adulthood - The Lancet

    Aug 22, 2025 · Frailty, a condition defined by reduced resilience, reserve, or function, and increased vulnerability to stressors such as illness, is often viewed as a product of ageing.

  7. Early Signs You’re Becoming ‘Frail’—and How to Avoid Frailty in …

    Jan 17, 2025 · According to the frailty phenotype, which was developed by Dr. Fried and her colleagues in a 2001 study and is one of the main screening tools used to diagnose frailty, …

  8. Frailty Syndrome: What It Is and How to Reverse It

    Jul 23, 2025 · Frailty is a treatable medical condition, not an inevitable part of aging. Discover its underlying drivers and how targeted interventions can improve resilience.

  9. Frailty: Symptoms, causes, treatments, and your questions

    Nov 20, 2025 · Frailty is a clinical syndrome characterized by an age-associated decline in strength, muscle mass (sarcopenia), and physical reserve that increases the risk for falls, …

  10. Frailty: Pathophysiology, Theoretical and Operational Definition(s ...

    Frailty is a multidimensional and dynamic condition characterized by declines in reserve and function across multiple physiological systems, such that the ability to cope with every day or …