The contents of the JFA (Journal of Frailty & Aging) vol. 7, n° 4, 2018 are available  https://link.springer.com/journal/42415

 

CONTENTS JFA vol. 7, n° 4, 2018

TIME TO ADDRESS “FRAILTY CREEPAGE” IN THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Young

IMPLEMENTING FRAILTY MEASURES IN THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM D.B. Rolfson, G.A. Heckman, S.M. Bagshaw, D. Robertson, J.P. Hirdes, On behalf of Canadian Frailty Network

 SOCIAL AND SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS OF FRAILTY, INCLUDING IMPACT ON CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS M.K. Andrew, S. Dupuis-Blanchard, C. Maxwell, A. Giguere, J. Keefe, K. Rockwood, P. St. John, On behalf of Canadian Frailty Network

 ETHICAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF FRAILTY SCREENING Reid, W. Lahey, B. Livingstone, M. McNally, On behalf of Canadian Frailty Network

 POLICY AND ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR FRAILTY SCREENING IN THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Grimes, J. Kitts, B. Tholl, C. Samuelson-Kiraly, J.I. Mitchell, On behalf of Canadian Frailty Network

 IMPROVING END-OF-LIFE CARE AND ADVANCE CARE PLANNING FOR FRAIL OLDER ADULTS IN CANADA Downar, P. Moorhouse, R. Goldman, D. Grossman, S. Sinha, T. Sussman, S. Kaasalainen, S. MacDonald, A. Moser, J.J. You, On behalf of Canadian Frailty Network

 NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTION IN SARCOPENIA: REPORT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FRAILTY AND SARCOPENIA RESEARCH TASK FORCE Landi, C. Sieber, R.A. Fielding, Y. Rolland, J. Guralnik, and the ICFSR Task Force

 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN HIGH LEVELS OF PARATHYROID HORMONE AND FRAILTY: THE NEPEAN OSTEOPOROSIS AND FRAILTY (NOF) STUDY Murthy, P. Dreyer, P. Suriyaarachchi, F. Gomez, C.L. Curcio, D. Boersma, G, Duque

THE ROLE OF ULTRASOUND AS A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR SARCOPENIA H.J. Stringer, D. Wilson

SINGLE PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE MEASURES CANNOT IDENTIFY GERIATRIC OUTPATIENTS WITH SARCOPENIA S.M.L.M. Looijaard, S.J. Oudbier, E.M. Reijnierse, G.J. Blauw, C.G.M. Meskers, A.B. Maier

OLDER ADULTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH FRAILTY: A FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY STUDY Arakawa Martins, H. Barrie, J. Dollard, N. Mahajan, R. Visvanathan