Identifying frailty in primary care: a systematic review

L Lee, T Patel, LM Hillier, N Maulkhan… - Geriatrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… within the busy primary care environment than cumbersome assessment tools.32, 33, 35 …
with frailty that allow for identification of frailty in primary care. Because increased frailty is …

Screening for frailty in primary care: a systematic review of the psychometric properties of the frailty index in community-dwelling older people

I Drubbel, ME Numans, G Kranenburg, N Bleijenberg… - Bmc Geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
… of easily identifying frailty in daily clinical practice, for example, by using the frailty index (FI).
To explore whether the FI is a valid and adequate screening instrument for primary care, we …

Delaying and reversing frailty: a systematic review of primary care interventions

J Travers, R Romero-Ortuno, J Bailey… - … of General Practice, 2019 - bjgp.org
… is a lack of guidance on interventions, once frailty has been identified. This study … frailty
interventions in primary care, and these findings may help the choice of appropriate primary care

Screening for and managing the person with frailty in primary care: ICFSR consensus guidelines

JG Ruiz, E Dent, JE Morley, RA Merchant… - The journal of nutrition …, 2020 - Springer
frailty screening and management strategies in primary care settings… primary care. For the
sake of consistency hereafter, we will refer to clinicians delivering primary care as primary care

Effectiveness of a primary care based multifactorial intervention to improve frailty parameters in the elderly: a randomised clinical trial: rationale and study design

L Romera, F Orfila, JM Segura, A Ramirez, M Möller… - BMC geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
Frailty is a … frailty at an early stage can prevent disability. The purpose of this study is to
evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention program to modify frailty parameters, …

A frailty instrument for primary care: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

R Romero-Ortuno, CD Walsh, BA Lawlor, RA Kenny - BMC geriatrics, 2010 - Springer
… A frailty paradigm would be useful in primary care to identify older people at risk, but appropriate
metrics at that level are lacking. We created and validated a simple instrument for frailty

Effectiveness of an intervention in multicomponent exercise in primary care to improve frailty parameters in patients over 70 years of age (MEFAP-project), a …

MV Castell, A Gutiérrez-Misis, M Sánchez-Martínez… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
… pilot study in frail 65 year-olds and older performed by our team in the Primary Care Health
… ageing are underway, although not of them has involved primary care [27, 28]. In fact and as …

Frailty prevalence and slow walking speed in persons age 65 and older: implications for primary care

MV Castell, M Sánchez, R Julián, R Queipo, S Martín… - BMC family …, 2013 - Springer
… Detecting frailty in primary care consultations can help improve care of the elderly, and …
diagnosis of frailty in primary care. The objective of this work was to estimate frailty-syndrome …

Primary care interventions to address physical frailty among community-dwelling adults aged 60 years or older: a meta-analysis

SHF Macdonald, J Travers, EN She, J Bailey… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… The best interventions to address frailty among older adults have not yet been fully defined,
… to assess effectiveness of primary care interventions for physical frailty among community-…

Proactive and integrated primary care for frail older people: design and methodological challenges of the Utrecht primary care PROactive frailty intervention trial (U …

N Bleijenberg, I Drubbel, VH Ten Dam, ME Numans… - BMC geriatrics, 2012 - Springer
… how primary care providers can provide optimal care for frail older people with complex care
… overview of the most important health parameters [11, 12]. Missed patient encounters and …