Understanding Frailty in Medicine

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Which of the following is a common characteristic of frailty?

Fatigue, slow gait speed, weak grip strength

What is the relationship between chronological age and frailty?

Frailty prevalence increases with age

Which of the following conditions is commonly associated with the development of frailty?

Sarcopenia and osteoporosis

Which tool may be useful for pharmacists in measuring frailty?

Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

What domains does the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) consider in giving a frailty score?

Comorbidities, function, cognition

This quiz covers the definition of frailty, associated diseases, methods of measuring frailty, and its treatment in the medical context. Learn about the key characteristics of frailty and its implications for healthcare.

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