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A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people.
Rockwood K, Song X, MacKnight C, Bergman H, Hogan DB, McDowell I, Mitnitski A. Rockwood K, et al. CMAJ. 2005 Aug 30;173(5):489-95. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050051. CMAJ. 2005. PMID: 16129869 Free PMC article.
We aimed to develop a tool that would be both predictive and easy to use. METHODS: We developed the 7-point Clinical Frailty Scale and applied it and other established tools that measure frailty to 2305 elderly patients who participated in the s …
We aimed to develop a tool that would be both predictive and easy to use. METHODS: We developed the 7-point Clinical Frailty S …
Relative fitness and frailty of elderly men and women in developed countries and their relationship with mortality.
Mitnitski A, Song X, Skoog I, Broe GA, Cox JL, Grunfeld E, Rockwood K. Mitnitski A, et al. Among authors: rockwood k. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005 Dec;53(12):2184-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.00506.x. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005. PMID: 16398907
SETTING: Seven population-based and four clinical/institutional surveys in four developed countries. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-six thousand four hundred twenty-four people (58.5% women) aged 65 and older. ...RESULTS: In each country, community-dwelling elderly …
SETTING: Seven population-based and four clinical/institutional surveys in four developed countries. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-six thousan …
Feasibility and measurement properties of the functional reach and the timed up and go tests in the Canadian study of health and aging.
Rockwood K, Awalt E, Carver D, MacKnight C. Rockwood K, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2000 Feb;55(2):M70-3. doi: 10.1093/gerona/55.2.m70. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2000. PMID: 10737688
METHODS: Analysis of clinical data from Phase 2 of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging, a nation-wide representative survey of elderly people in Canada (N = 2,305). ...Compared with a global clinical measure of frailty, correlat …
METHODS: Analysis of clinical data from Phase 2 of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging, a nation-wide representative survey of …
Study protocol for a multiarm, randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of community-based frailty rehabilitation to improve physical function in older adults: The OPTIMAL Fitness Trial.
Papaioannou A, Kennedy C, Lee J, Hewston P, McArthur C, Maharaj S, Adachi J, Boulos P, Bobba R, Rabinovich A, McKenna B, Palubiski L, Mangin D, Thabane L, Marr S, Kaasalainen S, Tarride JÉ, Theou O, Armstrong D, Negm A, Noseworthy M, Rockwood K, Dolovich L, Abu Alrob H, Hladysh G, Thompson K, Ioannidis G. Papaioannou A, et al. Among authors: rockwood k. PLoS One. 2026 Mar 12;21(3):e0343338. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343338. eCollection 2026. PLoS One. 2026. PMID: 41818185 Free PMC article.
Evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness of community-based frailty interventions is limited. Frailty rehabilitation has the potential to be an accessible community-based intervention that may enable independence. ...The results from the OPTIMAL Fitne …
Evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness of community-based frailty interventions is limited. Frailty rehabilitati …