Abstract Fragala, MS, Cadore, EL, Dorgo, S, Izquierdo, M, Kraemer, WJ, Peterson, MD, and
Ryan, ED. Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength …

Background frailty impacts older adults' ability to recover from an acute illness, injuries and
other stresses. Currently, a systematic synthesis of available interventions to prevent or …

Background Recommendations for routine frailty screening in general practice are
increasing as frailty prevalence grows. In England, frailty identification became a contractual …

Sarcopenia was originally defined as an age-associated loss of muscle mass. 1, 2 Recently
a number of European and international groups have redefined sarcopenia as being a …

The aim of this review was to recommend training strategies that improve the functional
capacity in physically frail older adults based on scientific literature, focusing specially in …

The long-term care insurance (LTCI) system was introduced in Japan in 2000 to address the
demands of older persons with disabilities based on the concept of a user-oriented social …

Sarcopenia is now defined as a decline in walking speed or grip strength associated with
low muscle mass. Sarcopenia leads to loss of mobility and function, falls, and mortality …

Frailty is a clinical state in which there is an increase in an individual's vulnerability for
developing increased dependency and/or mortality when exposed to a stressor. Frailty can …

Aim To investigate whether the Kihon Checklist (KCL) can predict frailty and disability.
Methods The studies analyzed for the present review were retrieved by searching electronic …

Objective to investigate how frailty and frailty symptoms affect healthcare costs in older age
longitudinally. Methods data were gathered from a prospective cohort study in Saarland …