Anemia in the frail, elderly patient

Gabriele Röhrig1,2 1Ageing Clinical Research, Department II of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, 2Department of Geriatrics, St Marien Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Anemia and frailty are two common findings in geriatric patients and have been shown to be assoc...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4066d9c3dfd845ee8fb2473552d6143a2021-12-02T00:42:00ZAnemia in the frail, elderly patient1178-1998https://doaj.org/article/4066d9c3dfd845ee8fb2473552d6143a2016-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/anemia-in-the-frail-elderly-patient-peer-reviewed-article-CIAhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-1998Gabriele Röhrig1,2 1Ageing Clinical Research, Department II of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, 2Department of Geriatrics, St Marien Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Anemia and frailty are two common findings in geriatric patients and have been shown to be associated with poor outcomes in this patient group. Recent studies have contributed to the growing evidence of a possible association with the age-related chronic inflammatory status known as “inflammaging”. These findings do not only give a better insight into the pathogenesis of anemia in frailty, but also offer new treatment options. The present article focuses on this assumed association between anemia, frailty, and inflammaging and summarizes current management options for anemia in frail patients. Keywords: anemia of chronic inflammation, frailty, inflammaging, eryptosis, reactive oxygen speciesRöhrig GDove Medical Pressarticleanemia of chronic inflammation (ACI)frailtyinflammagingeryptosisreactive oxygen species (ROS);GeriatricsRC952-954.6ENClinical Interventions in Aging, Vol Volume 11, Pp 319-326 (2016)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
topic anemia of chronic inflammation (ACI)
frailty
inflammaging
eryptosis
reactive oxygen species (ROS);
Geriatrics
RC952-954.6
spellingShingle anemia of chronic inflammation (ACI)
frailty
inflammaging
eryptosis
reactive oxygen species (ROS);
Geriatrics
RC952-954.6
Röhrig G
Anemia in the frail, elderly patient
description Gabriele Röhrig1,2 1Ageing Clinical Research, Department II of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, 2Department of Geriatrics, St Marien Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Anemia and frailty are two common findings in geriatric patients and have been shown to be associated with poor outcomes in this patient group. Recent studies have contributed to the growing evidence of a possible association with the age-related chronic inflammatory status known as “inflammaging”. These findings do not only give a better insight into the pathogenesis of anemia in frailty, but also offer new treatment options. The present article focuses on this assumed association between anemia, frailty, and inflammaging and summarizes current management options for anemia in frail patients. Keywords: anemia of chronic inflammation, frailty, inflammaging, eryptosis, reactive oxygen species
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title Anemia in the frail, elderly patient
title_short Anemia in the frail, elderly patient
title_full Anemia in the frail, elderly patient
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title_full_unstemmed Anemia in the frail, elderly patient
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