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Useful links
Lung Foundation (AU)
https://lungfoundation.com.au/
Asthma Foundation (AU)
https://www.asthmaaustralia.org.au/
Draeger's ventilator stimulator (GER)
Product information. http://www.draeger.com
Bronchiectasis tool (AU)
The Bronchiectasis Toolbox is a multidisciplinary resource for the diagnosis and
management of people with bronchiectasis. The content, based on national and international guidelines, is designed to provide guidance for health professionals who are providing care to children or adults with bronchiectasis.
Endorsed by the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Assessing Delirium and Sedation in ICU
General Medicine
CHERISH: protocol for a multi-site improvement program to reduce geriatric syndromes in older inpatients; BMC Geriatrics, 2017.
Collaboration for hospitalized elders reducing the impact of stays in hospital. Alison M. Mudge.
BMC Geriatr. 2017; 17: 11. BioMedCentral.
Exercise for reducing fear of falling in older people living in the community; Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014, Issue 11.
Kendrick D, Kumar A, Carpenter H, Zijlstra GAR, Skelton DA, Cook JR, Stevens Z, Belcher CM, Haworth D, Gawler SJ, Gage H, Masud T, Bowling
A, Pearl M, Morris RW, Iliffe S, Delbaere K.
Exercise for reducing fear of falling in older people living in the community.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014, Issue 11. Art. No.: CD009848.
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009848.pub2.
Frailty index as a predictor of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis; Age and Ageing, 2017.
Frailty index as a predictor of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gotaro Kojima, Steve Iliffe, Kate Walters.
Age and Ageing, Volume 47, Issue 2, 1 March 2018, Pages 193–200.
Outcome and health status measures
Identifying frailty, Dept of Health (AU)
Department of Health & Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia, 2018.
Falls Risk Assessment Tool, Dept of Health (AU)
Department of Health & Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia
Fried’s Frailty Phenotype; Journal of Gerontology. 2001.
"Frailty in Older Adults: Evidence for a Phenotype". Journal of Gerontology:
MEDICAL SCIENCES Copyright 2001 by The Gerontological Society of America
2001, Vol. 56A, No. 3, M146–M156.
Clinical Frailty Scale; Dalhousie University, 2009
Geriatric Medicine. Research, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada. Permission granted to copy for research and educational purposes only. Copyright, 2007-2009.
ECOG Performance Status
Published in Am. J. Clin. Oncol.: Oken, M.M., Creech, R.H., Tormey, D.C., Horton, J., Davis, T.E., McFadden, E.T., Carbone, P.P.: Toxicity And Response Criteria Of The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. Am J Clin Oncol 5:649-655, 1982. Internet Access.
