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Factors associated with frailty among older individuals with chronic diseases: A multicenter study.
María Victoria Quintero-Cruz Mirary Mantilla-Morrón Manuel Urina-Jassir Yisel Pinillos-Patiño Carmen Inés Quijano-Del Gordo

SAGE Open Med

May 2024

Article Synopsis
  • Frailty is a syndrome in older adults linked to negative health outcomes, and this study focused on identifying its factors among older people in Colombia with chronic diseases.
  • Conducted with 230 participants aged 60 and above, the research utilized Fried's phenotype criteria to assess frailty and disability levels, finding that 27.4% were frail and 58.7% were prefrail.
  • Key findings reveal that being female, older than 75, having low education and socioeconomic status, dependency on daily activities, and cognitive issues significantly increase the risk of frailty in these individuals.
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The Level of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in a Caribbean Colombian Population That Recovered from COVID-19 during the Pandemic.
Mirary Mantilla-Morrón Damaris Suárez-Palacio Miguel Alberto Urina-Triana

Healthcare (Basel)

December 2023

This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to COVID-19 among Colombians. A cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out during the pandemic between November 2020 and May 2021 using a survey that focused on knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding COVID-19. The online survey was completed by 1424 participants who had a history of COVID-19 illness, and the study spanned 3 months.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Mirary Mantilla-Morron"

  • - Mirary Mantilla-Morron's research primarily focuses on public health issues affecting older adults and populations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the identification of risk factors and the evaluation of knowledge and behaviors related to health crises.
  • - One significant study investigates frailty among older individuals with chronic diseases in Colombia, revealing key physiological and social factors contributing to increased vulnerability and adverse health outcomes in this demographic.
  • - Another research effort assesses the knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding COVID-19 among a Caribbean Colombian population, highlighting gaps in understanding that could inform future health education and intervention strategies.

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