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A. Mark Clarfieldprofessor of Geriatrics Ben Gurion Univeristy ,McGill university Verified email at bgu.ac.il Cited by 5834 |
The identification of frailty: a systematic literature review
…, H Bergman, A Mark Clarfield - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
An operational definition of frailty is important for clinical care, research, and policy planning.
The literature on the clinical definitions, screening tools, and severity measures of frailty …
The literature on the clinical definitions, screening tools, and severity measures of frailty …
The decreasing prevalence of reversible dementias: an updated meta-analysis
AM Clarfield - Archives of internal medicine, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background In 1988, 2 meta-analyses suggested that the prevalence of reversible dementia
was significantly lower than had been previously estimated. It was predicted that further …
was significantly lower than had been previously estimated. It was predicted that further …
The reversible dementias: do they reverse?
AM Clarfield - Annals of internal medicine, 1988 - acpjournals.org
Thirty-two studies (2889 subjects) that investigated the prevalence of the causes of dementia
were critically reviewed. Particular attention was paid to potential and actual reversibility. …
were critically reviewed. Particular attention was paid to potential and actual reversibility. …
The persistent exclusion of older patients from ongoing clinical trials regarding heart failure
…, R Ferretti, G Diestre, AM Clarfield… - Archives of internal …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Background Much clinical research of relevance to elderly patients examines individuals who
are younger than those who have the disease in question. A good example is heart failure. …
are younger than those who have the disease in question. A good example is heart failure. …
Fragmentation of care for frail older people—an international problem. Experience from three countries: Israel, Canada, and the United States
AM Clarfield, H Bergman, R Kane - Journal of the American …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Cross‐national comparisons of healthcare systems can help us to better understand them
and to offer possible solutions for problems identified within these jurisdictions. Because …
and to offer possible solutions for problems identified within these jurisdictions. Because …
Health and health care in Israel: an introduction
Starting well before Independence in 1948, and over the ensuing six decades, Israel has built
a robust, relatively efficient public system of health care, resulting in good health statistics …
a robust, relatively efficient public system of health care, resulting in good health statistics …
A system of integrated care for older persons with disabilities in Canada: results from a randomized controlled trial
…, H Bergman, P Lebel, AM Clarfield… - The Journals of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. Care for elderly persons with disabilities is usually characterized by fragmentation,
often leading to more intrusive and expensive forms of care such as hospitalization and …
often leading to more intrusive and expensive forms of care such as hospitalization and …
Exclusion of older people from clinical trials: professional views from nine European countries participating in the PREDICT study
Background: There has been concern about under-representation of older people in clinical
trials. The PREDICT study reported that older people and those with co-morbidity continue …
trials. The PREDICT study reported that older people and those with co-morbidity continue …
Ethical issues in end-of-life geriatric care: the approach of three monotheistic religions—Judaism, Catholicism, and Islam
AM Clarfield, M Gordon, H Markwell, SMH Alibhai - The Elderly, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Ethical dilemmas pervade modern geriatric medicine. What is considered right or wrong will
differ depending on, among other things, the patient’s religion. The three Abrahamic …
differ depending on, among other things, the patient’s religion. The three Abrahamic …
[HTML][HTML] A pilot randomized controlled trial of a group intervention via Zoom to relieve loneliness and depressive symptoms among older persons during the COVID-19 …
While effective in reducing infections, social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak may
carry ill effects on the mental health of older adults. The present study explored the efficacy of …
carry ill effects on the mental health of older adults. The present study explored the efficacy of …