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Comparative Analysis of Risk Factors and Prediction of Frailty Syndrome
Sponsor: Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University
Summary
Assessing frailty syndrome in elderly patients in Almaty To study the features of the clinical course in the group of patients with a pre-frailty and in the group with frailty syndrome
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2024-03-01
Completion Date
2025-03-01
Last Updated
2024-07-15
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Frail scale
FRAIL scale for determining frailty (tired most of the time in the last 4 weeks; the presence of more than 5 diseases; difficulty or inability when climbing stairs and walking around the block; weight loss of more than 5% of the previous weight in the last 6 months).
Barthel scale
The Barthel scale is used to determine the degree of independence in daily life, the patient's household activity, the assessment of the quality of life and the necessary care.
SARC-F
The SARC-F scale is used to identify muscle dysfunction (difficulty lifting things over 4.5 kg, walking around the room, difficulty climbing from a chair and up 10 steps, whether the respondent has fallen in the last year).
FRAX
FRAX Scale (Kazakhstan platform) fracture and osteoporosis risk assessment on the website https://frax.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/tool.aspx?country=72
Mini-Cog scale
The Mini-Cog scale defines cognitive impairment (cognitive impairment - when scoring less than 3 points based on remembering three words and evaluating the task of drawing a clock).
dynamometry
carpal dynamometry (sarcopenia is exhibited at values below 26 units for men and below 16 units for women).
Locations (1)
Kazakh National Medical University
Almaty, Tole Bi 94, Kazakhstan