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Date Published: 15/02/2023
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v521i2.4075
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Vol. 521 No. 2 (2022)
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Nguyễn, Q. Q., Nguyễn, X. T., Nguyễn, N. T., Hà, Q. H., Trần, V. L., & Vũ, T. T. H. (2023). CHARACTERISTICS OF FRAILTY SYNDROME IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH OSTEOPOROSIS AT NATIONAL GERIATRIC HOSPITAL. Vietnam Medical Journal, 521(2). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v521i2.4075

CHARACTERISTICS OF FRAILTY SYNDROME IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH OSTEOPOROSIS AT NATIONAL GERIATRIC HOSPITAL

Quang Quý Nguyễn1,, Xuân Thanh Nguyễn1, Ngọc Tâm Nguyễn1, Quốc Hùng Hà1, Viết Lực Trần1, Thị Thanh Huyền Vũ1
1 Hanoi medical university, National Geriatric Hospital

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Abstract

Frailty syndrome is a geriatric syndrome that occurs as a result of the accumulation of multiple organ system failure processes in the body, expressing as a state of harm to physical, society and environment health. Methods: a cross-sectional study conducted on 210 osteoporosis patients from August 2021 to August 2022 at the National Geriatric Hospital. Research results showed that 22.86% of osteoporosis patients have frailty syndrome, almost were mild stage (18.1%) and moderate stage (4.76%), without severe, very severe or terminal ill. The prevalence of frailty syndrome in single/widowed/divorced people is 48.48% and 18.08% higher, respectively and the difference is statistically significant with 95% CI. The proportion of osteoporosis patients with Osteoporosis is not small. The evaluation of this syndrome in osteoporosis patients should become a routine procedure to detect and provide appropriate interventions, thereby helping to improve the quality of life of elderly patients.

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Frailty syndrome, osteoporosis, elderly

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