Frailty

Who developed the idea of the Frailty phenotype

(a)  

Who developed the idea of cumulative deficit model of Frailty

(a)  

Which part of the phenotype is missing, Shrinking. Weakness. Low physical activity, Exhaustion?

• Slowness

• Sarcopenia

• Anaemia

How is exhaustion normally measured

(a)  

Men are more likely than women to be frail

• True

• False

Frailty bis more common in new older cohorts

• True

• False

How many variables contributing to Frailty are there in the Frailty Index?

• 20

• 50

• 70

• 90

How many variables are there in the Electronic Frailty Scale

• 20

• 32

• 36

• 72

Who is the leading figure in the Lifespan Approach to managing Frailty?

(a)  

Vit D supplementation in individuals with deficiency can reduce the risk of fall and build muscle strength

• True

• False