Taking prevention to the next step: implementation of a brief, sustainable frailty assessment in a cardiology clinic.
Ariela R OrkabyKirstyn JamesJessica LeuchtenburgEsther SolookiJ Michael GazianoJane A DriverPublished in: BMJ open quality (2021)
Gait speed measurement was successfully embedded into clinic assessments for older adults at a cardiology clinic following targeted interventions. This project highlights the feasibility of incorporating a brief frailty assessment such as gait speed, into non-geriatric medicine clinics.