Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art information on frailty-related science and how it might impact health and wellness for older adults. Our goal is to improve the understanding of how frailty develops, how to best assess it, and how to best treat and prevent frailty-related decline.
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Follow the discussion! #Delirium and #frailty in older adults!
➡️Challenges in managing these conditions
➡️ Future research directions
🔹Original Article: http://doi.org/10.1111/joim.20014
🔹Letter to the editor: http://doi.org/10.1111/joim.20048
🔹Authors reply: http://doi.org/10.1111/joim.20047
Exploring the Connections Between Grip Strength, Nutritional Status, Frailty, Depression, and Cognition as Initial Assessment Tools in Geriatric Rehabilitation-A Pilot Study
https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/12/1916 @MdpiMedicina
Do you remember this 2013 publication by @drandyclegg ? "Frailty in elderly people" The Lancet @brunovellas @FrailtyScience @GlobalFrailty @GlobalFrailty @CogFrailNetwork
Many systems are already delivering proactive care, supporting people living with complex needs
Read the guidance published on #ProactiveCare and providing care and support for people living at home with moderate or severe #Frailty:
https://england.nhs.uk/community-health-services/proactive-care/
Research Topics
Episode 16: Vaccinations and Frailty among Older Adults, with Dr. Sean Leng
For the sixteenth episode of the Fighting Frailty Podcast, our…