Clin-STAR Webinar

Applying Frailty Research to the Clinical World: Four Case Studies

Tuesday, April 19, 1-2 pm ET

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Join the Clin-STAR Coordinating Center in partnership with the Clin-STAR Academic Resource Center at Johns Hopkins on Tuesday, April 19, from 1-2pm ET for this free webinar.

The goals of this webinar are for our audience to:

  • Learn about frailty, its importance in clinical practice, and how research in this field has evolved over the past decades
  • Appreciate the importance for patient care that frailty be better integrated into treatment and care plans of older adults.
  • Learn from four clinician-investigators how they’ve applied frailty principles in their transdisciplinary work.
  • Specialties represented will include geriatric medicine, palliative care, cardiology, gastroenterology, and nephrology.

The discussion will include the development of a Clin-STAR-sponsored frailty research interest group.

Featuring panel speakers Abdulla A. Damluji, MD, PhD, MPH, Megan Hisingh-Scheetz MD, MPH, Jennifer Lai, MD, MBA, and Mara McAdams DeMarco, PhD, and moderated by Jeremy D. Walston, MD, and Sara E. Espinoza, MD.

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