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Feasibility, acceptability and diagnostic test accuracy of frailty screening instruments in community-dwelling older people within the Australian general practice setting: a study protocol for a cross-sectional study

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  • Rachel Ambagtsheer National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Torrens University Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Renuka Visvanathan National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matteo Cesari National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Solomon Yu National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mandy Archibald National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Adelaide Nursing School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Timothy Schultz National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Adelaide Nursing School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jonathon Karnon National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia School of Population Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison Kitson National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Adelaide Nursing School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Justin Beilby National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Centre of Research Excellence Frailty Transdisciplinary Research to Achieve Healthy Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Torrens University Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Rachel Ambagtsheer; rambagtsheer{at}laureate.net.au
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Ambagtsheer R, Visvanathan R, Cesari M, et al
Feasibility, acceptability and diagnostic test accuracy of frailty screening instruments in community-dwelling older people within the Australian general practice setting: a study protocol for a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2017;7:e016663. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016663

Publication history

  • Received March 1, 2017
  • Revised June 27, 2017
  • Accepted June 28, 2017
  • First published August 3, 2017.
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July 23, 2019
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