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Frailty Screening and Case-Finding for Complex Chronic Conditions in Older Adults in Primary Care

Abstract

With the aging population, escalating demand for seniors' care and limited specialist resources, new care delivery models are needed to improve capacity for primary health care for older adults. This paper describes the "C5-75" (Case-finding for Complex Chronic Conditions in Seniors 75+) program, an innovative care model aimed at identifying frailty and commonly associated geriatric conditions among older adults within a Canadian family …

Authors

Lee L; Patel T; Hillier LM; Locklin J; Milligan J; Pefanis J; Costa A; Lee J; Slonim K; Giangregorio L

Journal

Geriatrics, Vol. 3, No. 3,

Publisher

MDPI

DOI

10.3390/geriatrics3030039

ISSN

2308-3417