Searching for an operational definition of frailty: a Delphi method based consensus statement: the frailty operative definition-consensus conference project.

By Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas, C. Féart, G. Mann, J. Viña, S. Chatterji, W. Chodzko-Zajko, M. González‐Colaço Harmand, Howard Bergman, Laure Carcaillon, C. Nicholson and 14 more. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2013

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Subfields: Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physiology, Sociology and Political Science

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Operationalization of Frailty Using Eight Commonly Used Scales and Comparison of Their Ability to Predict All‐Cause Mortality (2013, background): “What mark does the patient give himself/herself for physical fitness? (scale 0 to 10) 7–10 = 0; 0–6 = 1 How often do you engage in activities that require a low or moderate level of energy such as gardening, cleaning the car, or doing a walk? (1) More than once a week; (2) Once a week; (3) One to th”
Physical Frailty: ICFSR International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Identification and Management (2019, neutral): “There is also a distinction between frailty and vulnerability, with frailty generally considered to be a severe state of vulnerability, where small perturbations in internal/external stressors can lead to functional decline (51).”