Bookeditors, Roger A. Fielding, Cornel Sieber, Bruno Vellas.
Contents:
Connecting age-related biological decline to frailty and late-life vulnerability / J.D. Walston
Cellular senescence and the biology of aging, disease, and frailty / N.K. LeBrasseur, T. Tchkonia, J.L. Kirkland
The role of genome instability in frailty : mitochondria versus nucleus / A.Y. Seo, C. Leeuwenburgh
Determinants of frailty and longevity : are they the same ones? / L. Rodrguez Maas
A summary of the biological basis of frailty / R.A. Fielding
Psychological frailty in the aging patient / L.J. Fitten
Frailty clinical phenotype : a physical and cognitive point of view / M. Aubertin-Leheudre, A.J. Woods, S. Anton, R. Cohen, M. Pahor
Overlaps between frailty and sarcopenia definitions / T. Cederholm
Recovery after hip fracture : interventions and their timing to address deficits and desired outcomes : evidence from the Baltimore hip studies / J. Magaziner, N. Chiles, D. Orwig
Physical exercise as therapy for frailty / L.E. Aguirre, D.T. Villareal
Implementing frailty in clinical practice / M. Cesari, B. Vellas
Implementing frailty into clinical practice for older adults at risk of dependency / B. Vellas.