Search Results - "Casas Herrero"
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The relationship between frailty and polypharmacy in older people: A systematic review
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-07-2018)“…Aims Frailty is a complex geriatric syndrome resulting in decreased physiological reserves. Frailty and polypharmacy are common in older adults and the focus…”
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Assessing the impact of physical exercise on cognitive function in older medical patients during acute hospitalization: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial
Published in PLoS medicine (05-07-2019)“…Acute illness requiring hospitalization frequently is a sentinel event leading to long-term disability in older people. Prolonged bed rest increases the risk…”
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Physical activity and early rehabilitation in hospitalized elderly medical patients: Systematic review of randomized clinical trials
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-07-2016)“…Background To critically review the effect of interventions incorporating exercise and early rehabilitation (physical therapy, occupational therapy, and…”
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Role of physical exercise on cognitive function in healthy older adults: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
Published in Ageing research reviews (01-08-2017)“…Highlights • Physical activity could have positive effects on cognition in older adults. • Effects of different exercise training modalities on cognitive…”
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Effects of Vivifrail multicomponent intervention on functional capacity: a multicentre, randomized controlled trial
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-04-2022)“…Background Physical exercise is an effective strategy for preserving functional capacity and improving the symptoms of frailty in older adults. In addition to…”
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Inter‐individual variability in response to exercise intervention or usual care in hospitalized older adults
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-12-2019)“…Background Exercise protocols applied during hospitalization can prevent functional and cognitive decline in older adults. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Changes in muscle power after usual care or early structured exercise intervention in acutely hospitalized older adults
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-08-2020)“…Background A classic consequence of short‐term bed rest in older adults is the significant loss in skeletal muscle mass and muscle strength that underlies the…”
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Multicomponent exercises including muscle power training enhance muscle mass, power output, and functional outcomes in institutionalized frail nonagenarians
Published in AGE (01-04-2014)“…This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of multicomponent training on muscle power output, muscle mass, and muscle tissue attenuation; the risk…”
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Effects of a 12-week Vivifrail exercise program on intrinsic capacity among frail cognitively impaired community-dwelling older adults: secondary analysis of a multicentre randomised clinical trial
Published in Age and ageing (05-12-2022)“…The World Health Organisation recently defined the construct of intrinsic capacity (IC), a function-based marker of older adult's health encompassing all…”
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Frailty syndrome and nutritional status: assessment, prevention and treatment
Published in Nutrición hospitalaria : organo oficial de la Sociedad Española de Nutrición Parenteral y Enteral (01-07-2019)“…Frailty is a medical, dynamic and multifactorial syndrome characterised by a decreased functional reserve and an increased vulnerability to suffer adverse…”
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Medicine optimization strategy in an acute geriatric unit: The pharmacist in the geriatric team
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-06-2019)“…Aim Older patients admitted to acute geriatric units (AGU) frequently use many medications and are particularly vulnerable to adverse drug events, so specific…”
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Comment on “Effects of Vivifrail multicomponent intervention on functional capacity” by Casas‐Herrero et al.—The authors reply
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-02-2024)“…[...]recent studies investigating the effect of unsupervised exercise interventions in frail older individuals have reported comparable, and even higher,…”
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Physical Exercise Improves Function in Acutely Hospitalized Older Patients: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-07-2019)“…To evaluate the effects of an exercise intervention on physical function, maximal muscle strength, and muscle power in very old hospitalized patients. In a…”
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Effect of a multicomponent exercise program and cognitive stimulation (VIVIFRAIL-COGN) on falls in frail community older persons with high risk of falls: study protocol for a randomized multicenter control trial
Published in BMC geriatrics (23-07-2022)“…Falls represent important drivers of intrinsic capacity losses, functional limitations and reduced quality of life in the growing older adult's population,…”
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Relationship between frailty, polypharmacy, and underprescription in older adults living in nursing homes
Published in European journal of clinical pharmacology (01-07-2018)“…Purpose Frailty, polypharmacy, and underprescription are considered a major matter of concern in nursing homes, but the possible relationships between them are…”
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Gait Variability Related to Muscle Quality and Muscle Power Output in Frail Nonagenarian Older Adults
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Background Frailty has become the center of attention of basic, clinical, and demographic research because of its incidence level and the gravity of…”
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Effect of a multicomponent exercise programme (VIVIFRAIL) on functional capacity in frail community elders with cognitive decline: study protocol for a randomized multicentre control trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (17-06-2019)“…The benefit of physical exercise in ageing and particularly in frailty has been the aim of recent research. Moreover, physical activity in the elderly is…”
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Impact on physical function of the +AGIL Barcelona program in community-dwelling older adults with cognitive impairment: an interventional cohort study
Published in BMC geriatrics (13-11-2023)“…Older adults with cognitive impairment (CI) have higher multimorbidity and frailty prevalence, lower functional status and an increased likelihood to develop…”
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Role of muscle power output as a mediator between gait variability and gait velocity in hospitalized older adults
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-09-2019)“…Acute illness requiring hospitalization is a sentinel event leading to functional decline and frequently, long-term disability in older adults. Although…”
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