Regional: Care at the Edges: Holistic Support for Older Adults and Caregivers: Save Your Mama From the Trauma: Frailty, Falls and Fractures in the Geriatric Population (10:15 AM)

Save Your Mama From the Trauma: Frailty, Falls and Fractures in the Geriatric Population (10:15 AM)

Jiselle Bock, MD, MPH, FACS
Trauma Medical Director
WakeMed Cary Hospital

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Falls in Older Adults are Serious (Article)
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FRAIL Questionnaire Screening Tool and Short-Term Outcomes in Geriatric Fracture Patients (Article)
Gleason LJ, Benton EA, Alvarez-Nebreda ML, Weaver MJ, Harris MB, Javedan H. FRAIL Questionnaire Screening Tool and Short-Term Outcomes in Geriatric Fracture Patients. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2017 Dec 1;18(12):1082-1086. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.07.005. Epub 2017 Aug 31. PMID: 28866353; PMCID: PMC6611671.
Frailty consensus: a call to action (Article)
Morley JE, Vellas B, van Kan GA, Anker SD, Bauer JM, Bernabei R, Cesari M, Chumlea WC, Doehner W, Evans J, Fried LP, Guralnik JM, Katz PR, Malmstrom TK, McCarter RJ, Gutierrez Robledo LM, Rockwood K, von Haehling S, Vandewoude MF, Walston J. Frailty consensus: a call to action. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2013 Jun;14(6):392-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2013.03.022. PMID: 23764209; PMCID: PMC4084863.
Frailty Screening and Interventions: Considerations for Clinical Practice (Article)
Walston J, Buta B, Xue QL. Frailty Screening and Interventions: Considerations for Clinical Practice. Clin Geriatr Med. 2018 Feb;34(1):25-38. doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2017.09.004. PMID: 29129215; PMCID: PMC5726589.
A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people (Article)
Rockwood K, Song X, MacKnight C, Bergman H, Hogan DB, McDowell I, Mitnitski A. A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people. CMAJ. 2005 Aug 30;173(5):489-95. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050051. PMID: 16129869; PMCID: PMC1188185.
Malnutrition in Older Adults-Recent Advances and Remaining Challenges (Article)
Norman K, Haß U, Pirlich M. Malnutrition in Older Adults-Recent Advances and Remaining Challenges. Nutrients. 2021 Aug 12;13(8):2764. doi: 10.3390/nu13082764. PMID: 34444924; PMCID: PMC8399049.
Prevalence and determinants for malnutrition in geriatric outpatients (Article Abstract)
van Bokhorst-de van der Schueren MA, Lonterman-Monasch S, de Vries OJ, Danner SA, Kramer MH, Muller M. Prevalence and determinants for malnutrition in geriatric outpatients. Clin Nutr. 2013 Dec;32(6):1007-11. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2013.05.007. Epub 2013 May 17. PMID: 23755842.
The risk of falls among the aging population: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Article)
Xu Q, Ou X, Li J. The risk of falls among the aging population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Public Health. 2022 Oct 17;10:902599. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.902599. PMID: 36324472; PMCID: PMC9618649.

Care at the Edges: Holistic Support for Older Adults and Caregivers

Save Your Mama From the Trauma: Frailty, Falls and Fractures in the Geriatric Population (10:15 AM)

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