The abstracts of the CTAD are available in PDF format, you can download them on

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The abstracts of the ICFSR are available in PDF format, you can download them on this link

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The abstracts of the ICFSR are available in PDF format, you can download them on this link

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Poor dental health and crushed drugs in nursing home residents

Some older adults with a poor dental state, but not suffering from swallowing disorders (dysphagia), could be given crushed drugs unnecessarily, just because they are given texture modified food. Thirty-nine residents were included in this analysis of nursing home practices:… Continue Reading →

Geroscience and the Role of Aging in the Etiology and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease

With the relentless aging of the population worldwide, two major concerns need our immediate attention: the expected dramatic increase in disease and disability burden, and the decrease in the ratio of working individuals vs. retirees. A comprehensive approach involving experts… Continue Reading →

Clinically meaningful change for physical performance: perspectives of the ICFSR Task Force

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 →

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