Malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia are becoming increasingly prevalent among community-
dwelling older adults; yet are often unidentified and untreated in community settings. There …

Abstract Objective To develop Clinical Practice Guidelines for the screening, assessment
and management of the geriatric condition of frailty. Methods An adapted Grading of …

Objective Older people in rural areas are possibly more frail due to the limited medical
resources and lower socioeconomic status. Given the negative healthy outcomes caused by …

Introduction To examine the impact of frailty on medical and social care utilisation among the
Irish community-dwelling older population to inform strategies of integrated care for older …

Objective To determine the prevalence of frailty and associated factors in the North West
Adelaide Health Study (2004–2006) using the Frailty Phenotype (FP) and Frailty Index (FI) …

Objective To examine frailty prevalence in Australian older adults. Methods Frailty was
measured using a modified Fried Frailty Phenotype (FFP) in a combined cohort of 8804 …

Introduction Although various studies have examined availability, access barriers and
patient experiences of rural health services for the ageing population, no synthesis of this …

Background Frailty is frequently found to be associated with increased healthcare utilisation
in western countries, but little is known in Asian population. This study was conducted to …

Background Frail seniors often receive ineffective care, which does not meet their needs. It is
still unclear how healthcare systems should be redesigned to be more sensitive to the needs …

Objectives Frailty, a multidimensional syndrome characterized by vulnerability to stressors,
is an emerging public health priority with high prevalence in older adults. Frailty has been …