A systematic review of frailty education programs for health care professionals
Objectives To identify and examine the reported effectiveness of education programs for
health professionals on frailty. Methods A systematic review was conducted of articles …
health professionals on frailty. Methods A systematic review was conducted of articles …
The feasibility and reliability of frailty assessment tools applicable in acute in-hospital trauma patients: a systematic review
CI Cords, I Spronk, FUS Mattace-Raso… - Journal of Trauma …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Assessing frailty in patients with an acute trauma can be challenging. To
provide trustworthy results, tools should be feasible and reliable. This systematic review …
provide trustworthy results, tools should be feasible and reliable. This systematic review …
'Frailty as an adjective rather than a diagnosis'—identification of frailty in primary care: a qualitative interview study
A Seeley, M Glogowska, G Hayward - Age and Ageing, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Introduction In 2017, NHS England introduced proactive identification of frailty into
the General Practitioners (GP) contract. There is currently little information as to how this …
the General Practitioners (GP) contract. There is currently little information as to how this …
Older adults' understandings and perspectives on frailty in community and residential aged care: an interpretive description
Objectives Despite growing interest in frailty as a significant public health challenge,
comparatively little is known about how older adults perceive and experience frailty, limiting …
comparatively little is known about how older adults perceive and experience frailty, limiting …
Orthopaedic surgeons' perceptions of frailty and frailty screening
Background Over the past decade, there has been significant growth in the awareness and
understanding of fragility among orthopaedic surgeons in the context of osteoporotic …
understanding of fragility among orthopaedic surgeons in the context of osteoporotic …
Metaphors in the making: Illuminating the process of arts-based health research through a case exemplar linking arts-based, qualitative and quantitative research data
M Archibald, J Blines - International Journal of Qualitative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The potentials of arts-based health research are increasingly being realized as
an approach to understanding and communicating the complexities of the human …
an approach to understanding and communicating the complexities of the human …
Perceptions, attitudes and training needs of primary healthcare professionals in identifying and managing frailty: a qualitative study
C Avgerinou, M Kotsani, M Gavana, M Andreou… - European Geriatric …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Although frailty can be delayed or prevented by appropriate interventions, these
are often not available in countries lacking formal education and infrastructure in geriatrics …
are often not available in countries lacking formal education and infrastructure in geriatrics …
Nurses' opinions on frailty
RJ Gobbens, S Vermeiren, A Van Hoof… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nurses come into frequent contact with frail older people in all healthcare settings. However,
few studies have specifically asked nurses about their views on frailty. The main aim of this …
few studies have specifically asked nurses about their views on frailty. The main aim of this …
[HTML][HTML] Screening value of timed up and go test for frailty and low physical performance in Korean older population: the Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study …
Background We evaluated the validity of the Timed Up and Go test (TUG) to screen for
physical frailty and low physical performance in a nationwide community-dwelling Korean …
physical frailty and low physical performance in a nationwide community-dwelling Korean …
Understanding consumer perceptions of frailty screening to inform knowledge translation and health service improvements
Background and Objectives despite growing support for the clinical application of frailty,
including regular frailty screening for older adults, little is known about how older adults …
including regular frailty screening for older adults, little is known about how older adults …