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2. Frailty syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Frail elderly patients (score of 4 or 5) have even worse outcomes, with the risk of being discharged to a nursing home rising to twenty times the rate for non-frail elderly people. Another tool that has been used to predict frailty outcome post-surgery is the Modifies Frailty Index, or mFI-5. This scale consists of 5 key co-morbidities: [61]

3. Hypoxemia - Wikipedia

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   Hypoxemia (also spelled hypoxaemia) is an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] More specifically, it is oxygen deficiency in arterial blood. [ 3 ] Hypoxemia is usually caused by pulmonary disease.

4. Lactic acidosis - Wikipedia

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   Lactic acidosis is commonly found in people who are unwell, such as those with severe heart and/or lung disease, a severe infection with sepsis, the systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to another cause, severe physical trauma, or severe depletion of body fluids. [3]

5. Hypoxia (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Hypoxia is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level. [1] Hypoxia may be classified as either generalized, affecting the whole body, or local, affecting a region of the body. [2]

6. Respiratory failure - Wikipedia

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   Respiratory failure is classified as either Type 1 or Type 2, based on whether there is a high carbon dioxide level, and can be acute or chronic. In clinical trials, the definition of respiratory failure usually includes increased respiratory rate, abnormal blood gases (hypoxemia, hypercapnia, or both), and evidence of increased work of breathing.

7. A 5-day, fast-like diet could lower your biological age and ...

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   Longo says he developed the FMD some 20 years ago as a standardized diet for people with cancer that could be used in clinical trials. ... 100 adults ages 18 to 70 were recruited in the Los ...

8. Malnutrition - Wikipedia

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   Many elderly people require assistance in eating, which may contribute to malnutrition. [224] However, the mortality rate due to undernourishment may be reduced. [ 226 ] Because of this, one of the main requirements of elderly care is to provide an adequate diet and all essential nutrients . [ 227 ]

9. 5 Reasons You Should Wait To Claim Social Security Until Age 70

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   Social Security, in its basic form, is a relatively simple program. Over the course of your working career, your payroll taxes will help fund the benefits of current retirees, and once you retire ...