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Frailty/Sarcopenia

Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D Status among Frail Older Hospitalized Patients

Seasonal variation in 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels is the result of sunlight dependent skin synthesis of vitamin D. However, its presence is not studied in frail older hospitalized patients. Pourhassan M et al (J Frailty Aging 2018;7(2):95-99)  sought to investigate… Continue Reading →

Update on WHO’s healthy ageing framework

MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, March 3, 2018. In May 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a 5-year global action framework to address ageing and health.Achieving the goal of reducing care dependency in older age will require the coordinated efforts… Continue Reading →

Implications of ICD-10 for Sarcopenia Clinical Practice and Clinical Trials: Report by the International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research Task Force

Establishment of an ICD-10-CM code for sarcopenia was an important step towards reaching international consensus on the need for a nosological framework of age-related skeletal muscle decline. The International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research Task Force met in April… Continue Reading →

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