The Frailty Reduction via Implementation of Exercise, Nutrition, and Deprescribing (FRIEND) Trial: Study Protocol and Recruitment Results.

Michael Inskip Carolina Almendrales Rangel Chidiamara Maria NjokuFiona BarnettIsabel ShihLeonie O'NeillMaria A Fiatarone SinghTrinidad Valenzuela

Published in: Methods and protocols (2024)

The FRIEND trial is currently being implemented with results expected in mid-2024. This is the first trial to evaluate the implementation of the best practice frailty guidelines including anabolic exercise and medication/nutritional optimisation in residential aged care.

Keyphrases

study protocol
healthcare
phase iii
primary care
quality improvement
clinical trial
randomized controlled trial
phase ii
physical activity
high intensity
open label
palliative care
emergency department
air pollution
clinical practice
pain management
community dwelling
chronic pain
electronic health record