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The Asia-Pacific Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Frailty
Elsa Dent,Christopher T. C. Lien,Wee Shiong Lim,Wei Chin Wong,Chek Hooi Wong,Tze Pin Ng,Jean Woo,Birong Dong,Shelley F. De La Vega,P J H Poi,Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman,Chang Won,Liang Kung Chen,Kenneth Rockwood,Hidenori Arai,Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas,Li Cao,Matteo Cesari,Piu Chan,Edward M. F. Leung,Francesco Landi,Linda P. Fried,John E. Morley,Bruno Vellas,Leon Flicker +24 more
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The recommendations provided herein are intended for use by healthcare providers in their management of older adults with frailty in the Asia Pacific region and it is proposed that regional guideline support committees be formed to help provide regular updates to these evidence-based guidelines.About:
This article is published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.The article was published on 2017-07-01. It has received 363 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Deprescribing & Guideline.read more
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Management of frailty: opportunities, challenges, and future directions.
TL;DR: This work advocates change towards individually tailored interventions that preserve an individual's independence, physical function, and cognition by promoting the recognition of frailty, furthering advancements in evidence-based treatment options, and identifying cost-effective care delivery strategies.
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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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Frailty syndrome: implications and challenges for health care policy.
TL;DR: Based on currently available evidence, multi-domain intervention trials, including exercise component, especially multicomponent exercise, which includes resistance training, seem to be promising and further understanding of interventions to reverse frailty, and education/training of health care professionals should also be considered.
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