For clinical studies of sarcopenia and frailty, clinically meaningful outcome measures are needed to monitor disease progression, evaluate efficacy of interventions, and plan clinical trials. Physical performance measures including measures of gait speed and other aspects of mobility and strength… Continue Reading →

Background: The mobility of older adults is limited by the compounding effects of vascular health conditions, or vascular risk burden. However, little is known about the role of neuromuscular attributes among those in which vascular risk burden contributes to mobility… Continue Reading →

The Contents of the Journal of Frailty & Aging (JFA) vol. 8, n° 4, 2019 are available Biology of Frailty Relationship of physical frailty to phosphocreatine recovery in muscle after mild exercise stress in the oldest-old women. Varadhan, D.W. Russ, R.E…. Continue Reading →