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Reshma A. Merchant
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 99
Citations - 2381
Reshma A. Merchant is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1182 citations. Previous affiliations of Reshma A. Merchant include University Health System.
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International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sarcopenia (ICFSR): Screening, Diagnosis and Management
Elsa Dent,John E. Morley,Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft,Hidenori Arai,S. B. Kritchevsky,Jack M. Guralnik,Juergen M. Bauer,Marco Pahor,Brian C. Clark,Matteo Cesari,Juan Carlos Ruiz,Cornel C. Sieber,Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre,Daniel Le Waters,Renuka Visvanathan,Francesco Landi,D. T. Villareal,Roger A. Fielding,Chang Won Won,Olga Theou,Olga Theou,Finbarr C. Martin,Birong Dong,Jean Woo,Leon Flicker,Luigi Ferrucci,Reshma A. Merchant,Li Cao,Tommy Cederholm,Sandra Maria Lima Ribeiro,Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas,S.D. Anker,Janice Lundy,L. M. Gutierrez Robledo,Ivan Bautmans,Ivan Aprahamian,Jos M. G. A. Schols,Mikel Izquierdo,Bruno Vellas +38 more
TL;DR: Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for screening, diagnosis and management of sarcopenia from the task force of the International Conference on Sarcopenia and Frailty Research (ICSFR) are presented.
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Physical Frailty: ICFSR International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Identification and Management
Elsa Dent,John E. Morley,A.J. Cruz-Jentoft,Linda J. Woodhouse,Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas,Linda P. Fried,Jean Woo,Ivan Aprahamian,Angela M. Sanford,Janice Lundy,Francesco Landi,Justin Beilby,Finbarr C. Martin,Juergen M. Bauer,Luigi Ferrucci,Reshma A. Merchant,Birong Dong,Hidenori Arai,Emiel O. Hoogendijk,Chang Won Won,Angela Marie Abbatecola,Tommy Cederholm,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,L. M. Gutierrez Robledo,Leon Flicker,Shalender Bhasin,Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre,Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari,Jack M. Guralnik,John Muscedere,Marco Pahor,Juan Carlos Ruiz,Ahmed Negm,Jean-Yves Reginster,Debra L. Waters,Bruno Vellas +36 more
TL;DR: The task force of the International Conference of Frailty and Sarcopenia Research developed these clinical practice guidelines to overview the current evidence-base and provide recommendations for the identification and management of frailty in older adults using the GRADE approach.
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International Exercise Recommendations in Older Adults (ICFSR): Expert Consensus Guidelines
Mikel Izquierdo,Mikel Izquierdo,Mikel Izquierdo,Reshma A. Merchant,John E. Morley,Stefan D. Anker,Ivan Aprahamian,Hidenori Arai,Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre,Roberto Bernabei,Eduardo Lusa Cadore,M. Cesari,Lizhu Chen,P. de Souto Barreto,Gustavo Duque,Luigi Ferrucci,Roger A. Fielding,Antonio García-Hermoso,Antonio García-Hermoso,Luis Miguel Gutiérrez-Robledo,Stephen D. R. Harridge,Ben Kirk,S. B. Kritchevsky,Francesco Landi,Norman R. Lazarus,Finbarr C. Martin,Emanuele Marzetti,Marco Pahor,Robinson Ramírez-Vélez,Robinson Ramírez-Vélez,Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas,Yves Rolland,Jorge G. Ruiz,Olga Theou,Dennis T. Villareal,Debra L. Waters,C. Won Won,Jean Woo,Bruno Vellas,M. Fiatarone Singh +39 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide evidence-based rationale for using exercise and physical activity (PA) for health promotion and disease prevention and treatment in older adults, and discuss the specific modalities and doses that have been studied in randomised controlled trials for their effectiveness in attenuating physiological changes of ageing, disease prevention, and/or improvement of older adults with chronic disease and disability.
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The Montreal Cognitive Assessment is superior to the Mini-Mental State Examination in detecting patients at higher risk of dementia.
Yanhong Dong,Wah Yean Lee,Nur Adilah Basri,Simon L. Collinson,Reshma A. Merchant,Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian,Christopher Chen +6 more
TL;DR: The MoCA is superior to the MMSE in the detection of patients with cognitive impairment at higher risk for incident dementia at a memory clinic setting.
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Singapore Healthy Older People Everyday (HOPE) Study: Prevalence of Frailty and Associated Factors in Older Adults.
Reshma A. Merchant,Reshma A. Merchant,Matthew Zhixuan Chen,Linda Wei Lin Tan,Moses YiDong Lim,Han Kwee Ho,Rob M. van Dam +6 more
TL;DR: Healthy Older People Everyday (HOPE) as mentioned in this paper is an epidemiologic population-based study on community-dwelling older adults aged 65 years and older in Singapore.