Browsing Medical Gerontology (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "Lived experience"
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The Lived Experience of Frailty: Beyond Classification and Towards a Holistic Understanding of Health
(2024)Purpose: Frailty is characterised by decreased physiological reserves and vulnerability to stressors. Although scales such as the Fried’s Frailty Phenotype (FP), Frailty Index (FI), and Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) are ... -
New Horizons in Frailty: the contingent, the existential and the clinical
(2019)In the past decade, frailty research has focused on refinement of biomedical tools and operationalisations, potentially introducing a reductionist approach. This article suggests that a new horizon in frailty lies in a ...