Managing frailty in primary care: evidence gaps cannot be ignored

CMAJ. 2018 Sep 24;190(38):E1122-E1123. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.181151.

Authors

Sathya Karunananthan¹, Howard Bergman²

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Epidemiology Program (Karunananthan), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of family Medicine (Bergman), McGill University, Montréal, Que.
² Clinical Epidemiology Program (Karunananthan), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of family Medicine (Bergman), McGill University, Montréal, Que. howard.bergman@mcgill.ca.

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MeSH terms

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Canada
Disease Management
Evidence-Based Practice
Frailty / diagnosis*
Geriatric Assessment / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Mass Screening* / organization & administration
Needs Assessment
Primary Health Care* / organization & administration
Risk Assessment