Association between frailty and echocardiographic findings in hospitalized older adults with preserved ejection fraction
Frailty is independently associated with diastolic dysfunction. Even after adjusting for key comorbidities, it remains strongly associated with significant structural and functional cardiac alterations in hospitalized older adults with preserved ejection fraction.
Authors
- Daniela Hincapie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0370-5618)
- Fernando Arango (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4811-8908)
- Daniel Betancourt
- José F. Zuluaga
- Tatiana Murillo
Institutions
- University of Caldas (CO)
- Universidad de Antioquia (CO)
- Universidad de Manizales (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal Open
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeaf087
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00