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Journal of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls

Journal of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls is a peer-reviewed, open access journal published by Hylonome Publications. The Journal focuses upon all the related aspects of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls prevention and management and the new advancements in the related treatments including complex issues and research. JFSF provides a podium for authors to contribute their findings and help raise awareness among readers on all related aspects for the syndromes of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls.

JFSF provides easy access to high quality Manuscripts in all related aspects for the syndromes of Sarcopenia and Frailty and prevention of Falls and disorders adversely affect the function and overall effectiveness of the musculoskeletal system and interventions to promote rehabilitation. We aim to provide immediate and unlimited access to highest quality clinical content via open access platform

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Original Articles, Reviews, Mini Reviews, Short Communications, Case Reports, Perspectives/Opinions, Letters, Research Protocols and Commentaries for publication.

All articles published in the journal are subject to a rigorous peer review process.

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Latest Articles

Editorial
The Measurement and Reporting of Falls: Recommendations for Research on Falls Data Collection and Capturing Social Determinants of Health
D.A. Jehu, D.A. Skelton

Original Article
The Benchmarking Exercise Programme for Older People (BEPOP): Design, Results and Recommendations from The First Wave of Data Collection
L. Caulfield, S. Arnold, S. De Biase, C. Buckland, P. Heslop, C. Hurst, A.A. Sayer, D.A. Skelton, M.D. Witham

Original Article
Effects of an Oral Nutritional Supplementation and Physical Exercise Intervention on Older Adults at Risk for Sarcopenia
T.J.M. Gonçalves, B.T. Carlos, M.S. de Souza, V.C. Jorge, S.E.A.B. Gonçalves, R.A. Campos, V.A.S. Rosenfeld

Original Article
Can EWGSOP2 and SDOC Definitions of Sarcopenia Identify Functional Muscle Quality?
P. Parreira Batista, M. Rodrigues Perracini, D. Sirineu Pereira, J.S. Coelho De Amorim, L. Souza Máximo Pereira

Original Article
Prognostic Impact of Each Item of the SARC-F Questionnaire in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery for Urologic Cancer
K. Hirose, S. Yajima, R.A. Ogasawara, N. Imasato, S. Katsumura, M. Kataoka, Y. Nakanishi, H. Masuda

Original Article
Drugs with Anticholinergic Properties and Association with Hip Fractures in Older Patients: A Danish Nationwide Cohort-Study
R. Vedelsbøl, P. Laxsen Anru, J. Ryg

Original Article
An Economic Cost Analysis of Implementing a Frailty Care Bundle to Reduce Risk of Hospital Associated Decline Among Older Patients
A. Murphy, F. de Blasio, A. Kirby, M. de Foubert, C. Naughton

Short Communication
Examining the Cycle of Physical Frailty in Falls Clinic Attendees Through Structural Equation Modeling
R.R. Ortuño, E. Duggan

JFSF Editorial Board

Editor Emeritus

George P. Lyritis, Greece

Editors-In-Chief

Dawn A. Skelton, UK
Yannis Dionyssiotis, Greece
Jagadish K. Chhetri, China

Editorial Board

Belgin Erhan, Turkey
Calogero Foti, Italy
Bertrand Fougère, France
Meiling Ge, China
Deborah Jehu, USA
Ditte Beck Jepsen, Denmark
Lina Ma, China
Stefania Maggi, Italy
Emanuele Marzetti, Italy
Stefano Masiero, Italy
Jean-Pierre Michel, Switzerland
Jannis V. Papathanasiou, Bulgaria
Juliana Martins Pinto, Brazil
Stavroula Rizou, Greece
Javier Jerez Roig, Spain
Erik Rosendahl, Sweden
Shawn Leng-Hsien Soh, Singapore
Maturin Tabue Teguo, France