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The pathogenesis of frailty and the role of inflammation is poorly understood. We examined the evidence considering the relationship between inflammation and frailty through a systematic review and meta-analysis. A systematic literature search of papers providing data on inflammatory biomarkers and frailty was carried out in major electronic databases from inception until May 2016. From 1856 initial...
Reduced muscle mass and strength are likely fundamental components of frailty. The purpose of this study was to measure daily muscle activity and quiescence in non-frail, pre-frail, and frail older women using portable electromyography (EMG). Thirty-three community-dwelling older Greek women were categorized as non-frail (n=10, 74±4years), pre-frail (n=11, 75±4years), and frail (n=12, 81±6years) based...
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