Frailty Prevalence and Association with Clinical Outcomes in Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma, and Pleural Disease.

Alessia Verduri Ben CarterCeara RiceJames LaramanEleanor BartonEnrico Maria CliniNick A MaskellJonathan Hewitt

Published in: Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Frailty is very common and associated with increased mortality in patients with ILD. There are still minimal data regarding the prevalence of frailty and its influence on the risk in this population.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis
risk factors
rheumatoid arthritis
community dwelling
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
cardiovascular events
big data
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
air pollution