Johns Hopkins Frailty Science #FrailtyFighter (@frailtyscience) 's Twitter Profile
Johns Hopkins Frailty Science #FrailtyFighter

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Follow us for news and announcements & visit frailtyscience.org for much more content on #frailty & #resiliency in #older #adults! #FrailtyFighter

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Hopkins Med News (@hopkinsmednews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Finds Eating ā€˜DASH for Diabetes’ Lower-Sodium #Diet Can Produce Reduction in Blood Pressure for People with Type 2 #Diabetes. bit.ly/4mSyT8C

JAGS (@agsjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life. #geriatrics #HaPC agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Frailty Trajectories and Cause of Death at the End-of-Life.  #geriatrics #HaPC
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
Aging-US (@agingjrnl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#AgingShort: šŸ‘€ Abstract #video about this #research paper #published in Volume 17, Issue 5, titled "Frailty transitions in electronic health records: who first? what first?" šŸ”— doi.org/10.18632/aging… #aging #trendingwithimpact #frailty #olderpeople #elderly #oa #publishing

GoggleDocs (@goggledocs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ADA2025: Metformin for Frailty in Older Adults šŸ§“šŸ’Š Two-year trial shows benefit on frailty progression in glucose-intolerant seniors 🧪 RCT, n=145 (age ≄65, glucose intolerance) šŸ•’ 24 months: metformin vs placebo šŸ“‰ Frailty index ↓ per month (GEE model): • āˆ’0.0494

#ADA2025: Metformin for Frailty in Older Adults šŸ§“šŸ’Š
Two-year trial shows benefit on frailty progression in glucose-intolerant seniors

🧪 RCT, n=145 (age ≄65, glucose intolerance)

šŸ•’ 24 months: metformin vs placebo

šŸ“‰ Frailty index ↓ per month (GEE model):
• āˆ’0.0494
British Geriatrics Society (@gerisoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Frailty Hub brings together articles, national guidelines, and best practice relevant to frailty. It's a great place to go for everything from an introduction to frailty to implementing a frailty service. buff.ly/AYwlJmV

The Lancet (@thelancet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Frailty poses a major public health challenge, yet it is a poorly understood condition globally. To address knowledge gaps and inform and develop effective public policy to prevent frailty, The Lancet announces a new Commission. Find out more ā¬‡ļø hubs.li/Q03v0bwP0

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (@acer_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Each month, we feature a fresh selection of must-read content across your favorite topics. šŸ” Hot topics this month: Cancer in Geriatrics Osteoporosis šŸ“Œ Save this link to stay updated: link.springer.com/journal/40520/…

Each month, we feature a fresh selection of must-read content across your favorite topics.

šŸ” Hot topics this month:
Cancer in Geriatrics
Osteoporosis

šŸ“Œ Save this link to stay updated: link.springer.com/journal/40520/…
National Council on Aging (@ncoaging) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over 40% of adults with high blood pressure don’t even know they have it. It’s often symptom-free—but not risk-free. Learn the subtle signs and when to seek help. ā¬‡ļø #HeartHealth #HealthyAging ncoa.org/article/9-surp…

Geras Centre for Aging Research (@gerascentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸŽ‰Exciting news - The Dementia Empowerment Network (DEN) website is now LIVE! Visit denvoices.ca to learn about the DEN and how dementia empowerment groups are making change across Canada.

šŸŽ‰Exciting news - The Dementia Empowerment Network (DEN) website is now LIVE! Visit denvoices.ca to learn about the DEN and how dementia empowerment groups are making change across Canada.
EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vaccination as a new form of cardiovascular prevention: a European Society of Cardiology clinical consensus statement just published in EHJ. doi.org/10.1093/eurhea… @ESCardio European Society of Cardiology Journals #vaccines

Vaccination as a new form of cardiovascular prevention: a European Society of Cardiology clinical consensus statement just published in EHJ.
doi.org/10.1093/eurhea…
@ESCardio <a href="/ESC_Journals/">European Society of Cardiology Journals</a> #vaccines
British Geriatrics Society (@gerisoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Frailty elearning course is free to all health and social care professionals and carries 10 CPD credits. If you work with older people living with or at risk of frailty, register now! buff.ly/0A4koz5

Our Frailty elearning course is free to all health and social care professionals and carries 10 CPD credits. If you work with older people living with or at risk of frailty, register now!

buff.ly/0A4koz5
CLOSLER (@closler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Caring for pts with delirium requires coordinated medical management—like early mobilization, minimizing sedation, & consistent re-orientation. Integrating familiar activities, like listening to music, may aid their recovery. COAH Johns Hopkins Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology tinyurl.com/mrxennrd

Nutrients MDPI (@nutrients_mdpi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#mdpinutrients šŸ“¢Call for PapersšŸ“¢ šŸ“šSpecial Issue "Nutrition and Lifestyle Influences on Age-Related Frailty and Sarcopenia" Guest Editor: Dr. Sarah Damanti Deadline: 15 October 2025 šŸ‘‰Link: mdpi.com/journal/foods/…

#mdpinutrients šŸ“¢Call for PapersšŸ“¢
šŸ“šSpecial Issue "Nutrition and Lifestyle Influences on Age-Related Frailty and Sarcopenia"
Guest Editor: Dr. Sarah Damanti
Deadline: 15 October 2025
šŸ‘‰Link: mdpi.com/journal/foods/…
British Geriatrics Society (@gerisoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Abstract submissions for the BGS Autumn Meeting close on 11 July at 5pm (BST). Remember to submit your work before then! buff.ly/miMA72v #BGSConf

Abstract submissions for the BGS Autumn Meeting close on 11 July at 5pm (BST). Remember to submit your work before then! buff.ly/miMA72v 

#BGSConf
Journal of Geriatric Oncology (@jgerionc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Racial disparities in longitudinal frailty state transitions among older cancer survivors geriatriconcology.net/article/S1879-… Heidi Klepin William Dale, MD, PhD, FASCO Cancer and Aging Research Group (CARG) #GeriOnc #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #CancerSurvivorship #Frailty #RacialDisparities

Racial disparities in longitudinal frailty state transitions among older cancer survivors geriatriconcology.net/article/S1879-… <a href="/HKlepinMD/">Heidi Klepin</a> <a href="/WilliamDale_MD/">William Dale, MD, PhD, FASCO</a>  <a href="/myCARG/">Cancer and Aging Research Group (CARG) #GeriOnc</a> #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #CancerSurvivorship #Frailty #RacialDisparities
Johns Hopkins Frailty Science #FrailtyFighter (@frailtyscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ“£#ASPPH Webinar: Wed., 7/9 from Noon to 1 PM ET "The #Healthy #Longevity Framework for Academic #PublicHealth" #Frailty Science's co-PI Dr. Bandeen-Roche Karen Bandeen-Roche will be on the discussion panel moderated by Dr. Linda Fried. Register here: aspph.org/event/the-heal…

šŸ“£#ASPPH Webinar: Wed., 7/9 from Noon to 1 PM ET

"The #Healthy #Longevity Framework for Academic #PublicHealth"

#Frailty Science's co-PI Dr. Bandeen-Roche <a href="/BandeenKaren/">Karen Bandeen-Roche</a> will be on the discussion panel moderated by Dr. Linda Fried.  

Register here: aspph.org/event/the-heal…