Frailty and Cardiovascular Diseases: Research Into an Elderly Population (2020)

Preface

Frailty: what is it?
Marco Proietti, Matteo Cesari

Tools for assessing frailty in older people: general concepts
Finbarr Martin, Aisling M O'Halloran

Epidemiology of frailty in older people
Sabine Rohrmann

Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases in the elderly
Marianna Noale, Federica Limongi, Stefania Maggi

The impact of frailty on the role of the classical cardiovascular risk factors
Karolina Piotrowicz, Jerzy Gąsowski

Frailty as cardiovascular risk factor (and vice versa)
Nicola Veronese

Inflammation, frailty and cardiovascular disease
Pinar Soysal, Ferhat Arik, Lee Smith, Sarah E. Jackson, Ahmet Turan Isik

Oxidative stress, frailty and cardiovascular disease: current evidence
Izabella Uchmanowicz

The importance of cellular senescence in frailty and cardiovascular diseases
Virginia Boccardi, Patrizia Mecocci

Comprehensive geriatric assessment in cardiovascular disease
Jacopo Demurtas, Fiona Ecarnot, Simone Cernesi, Marco Solari, Miguel Angel Munoz, Alberto Cella

Frailty in cardiac surgery
Samuele Baldasseroni, Alessandra Pratesi, Francesco Orso, Aldo Lo Forte, Anna Chiara Baroncini, Giulia Lucarelli, Camilla Ghiara, Francesca Caramelli, Niccolò Marchionni, Andrea Ungar

Physical exercise for frailty and cardiovascular disease
Natalia Aquaroni Ricci, Ana Izabel Lopes Cunha

Cardiac rehabilitation for frail older people
Amanda Buttery

Future perspectives
Timo Strandberg