ICFSR 2024 – March 20-24
May 12, 2023
ICFSR 2024 • March 20-22, 2024 Albuquerque, NM, USA Focus on Sarcopenia and Frailty. The ICFSR conference was created with the objective to speed the development of high-quality clinical trials in f...
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New Items of Interest
IPTOP Webinar: Vitality Capacity
February 20, 2023
Vitality is a physiological state resulting from the interaction between multiple physiological systems, reflected in energy and metabolism, neuromuscular function, and immune and stress response func...
Read moreOlder people with disabilities in Ukraine
March 29, 2022
Those are the words of Olga, a 71-year-old woman who lives just five kilometres from the “contact line”, in Luhansk province, in the government-controlled area (GCA) of Eastern Ukraine, speaking a...
Read moreHealth, social care and technological interventions
February 6, 2022
An evidence and gap map has been published with the aim to identify published evidence of health and social support services and assistive devices to support functional ability among older community-d...
Read moreExpert Consensus Guidelines: Frailty and Sarcopenia Research
July 30, 2021
This consensus statement provides an evidence-based rationale for using exercise and PA for health promotion and disease prevention and treatment in older adults. Exercise prescription is discussed in...
Read moreFrailty: assessment, mitigation & prevention
June 11, 2021
This module will provide an introduction to frailty, teach you about frailty assessments and why they are important, and give stategies for how frailty can be prevented or mitigated. Find out more her...
Read moreFrailty in Aging
April 9, 2021
The population is ageing worldwide at a phenomenal pace from 900 million ≥ 60 years old in 2015 to 2 billion in 2050. The longer lifespan is due to advancement in public health, medical, social and ...
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