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2016

Journal Article

The clinical frailty scale predicts functional decline and mortality when used by junior medical staff: a prospective cohort study

Gregorevic, Kate J., Hubbard, Ruth E., Katz, Benny and Lim, Wen K. (2016). The clinical frailty scale predicts functional decline and mortality when used by junior medical staff: a prospective cohort study. Bmc Geriatrics, 16 (1) 117, 117. doi: 10.1186/s12877-016-0292-4

The clinical frailty scale predicts functional decline and mortality when used by junior medical staff: a prospective cohort study

2016

Journal Article

The increase in healthcare costs associated with frailty in older people discharged to a post-acute transition care program

Comans, Tracy A., Peel, Nancye M., Hubbard, Ruth E., Mulligan, Andrew D., Gray, Leonard C. and Scuffham, Paul A. (2016). The increase in healthcare costs associated with frailty in older people discharged to a post-acute transition care program. Age and Ageing, 45 (2) afv196, 317-320. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv196

The increase in healthcare costs associated with frailty in older people discharged to a post-acute transition care program

2016

Journal Article

Baseline vulnerability and inpatient frailty status in relation to adverse outcomes in a surgical cohort

Lin, H. S., Peel, N. M. and Hubbard, R. E. (2016). Baseline vulnerability and inpatient frailty status in relation to adverse outcomes in a surgical cohort. The Journal of Frailty and Aging, 5 (3), 180-182.

Baseline vulnerability and inpatient frailty status in relation to adverse outcomes in a surgical cohort

2016

Journal Article

Frailty and adverse outcomes: impact of multiple bed moves for older inpatients

Ranasinghe, Champa, Fleury, Aisling, Peel, Nancye M. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2016). Frailty and adverse outcomes: impact of multiple bed moves for older inpatients. International Psychogeriatrics, 29 (2), 1-5. doi: 10.1017/S1041610216001605

Frailty and adverse outcomes: impact of multiple bed moves for older inpatients

2015

Journal Article

Age-related changes in hepatic function: an update on implications for drug therapy

Tan, Joseph L., Eastment, Jacques G., Poudel, Arjun and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2015). Age-related changes in hepatic function: an update on implications for drug therapy. Drugs and Aging, 32 (12), 999-1008. doi: 10.1007/s40266-015-0318-1

Age-related changes in hepatic function: an update on implications for drug therapy

2015

Journal Article

Feasibility and construct validity of a Frailty index for patients with chronic kidney disease

Hubbard, Ruth E., Peel, Nancye M., Smith, Morgan, Dawson, Blake, Lambat, Zahed, Bak, Melissa, Best, Jennifer and Johnson, David W. (2015). Feasibility and construct validity of a Frailty index for patients with chronic kidney disease. Australasian Journal On Ageing, 34 (3), E9-E12. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12231

Feasibility and construct validity of a Frailty index for patients with chronic kidney disease

2015

Journal Article

Geriatrician interventions on medication prescribing for frail older people in residential aged care facilities

Poudel, Arjun, Peel, Nancye M., Mitchell, Charles A., Gray, Leonard C., Nissen, Lisa M. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2015). Geriatrician interventions on medication prescribing for frail older people in residential aged care facilities. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 10 (5), 1043-1051. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S84402

Geriatrician interventions on medication prescribing for frail older people in residential aged care facilities

2015

Journal Article

‘Thinking you're old and frail’: a qualitative study of frailty in older adults

Warmoth, Krystal, Lang, Iain A., Phoenix, Cassandra, Abraham, Charles, Andrew, Melissa K., Hubbard, Ruth E. and Tarrant, Mark (2015). ‘Thinking you're old and frail’: a qualitative study of frailty in older adults. Ageing and Society, 36 (7), 1483-1500. doi: 10.1017/S0144686X1500046X

‘Thinking you're old and frail’: a qualitative study of frailty in older adults

2015

Journal Article

Avoiding Depression, Dementia, and Frailty: Do You Feel Lucky?

Hubbard, Ruth E. and Lang, Iain (2015). Avoiding Depression, Dementia, and Frailty: Do You Feel Lucky?. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16 (4), 270-271. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.01.085

Avoiding Depression, Dementia, and Frailty: Do You Feel Lucky?

2015

Journal Article

Outcomes of cognitively impaired older people in transition care

Peel, Nancye May, Chan, Kah Wai and Hubbard, Ruth Eleanor (2015). Outcomes of cognitively impaired older people in transition care. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 34 (1), 53-57. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12168

Outcomes of cognitively impaired older people in transition care

2015

Journal Article

The validation of a care partner-derived frailty index based upon comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-FI-CGA) in emergency medical services and geriatric ambulatory care

Goldstein, Judah, Hubbard, Ruth E., Moorhouse, Paige, Andrew, Melissa K., Mitnitski, Arnold and Rockwood, Kenneth (2015). The validation of a care partner-derived frailty index based upon comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-FI-CGA) in emergency medical services and geriatric ambulatory care. Age and Ageing, 44 (2) afu161, 327-330. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afu161

The validation of a care partner-derived frailty index based upon comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-FI-CGA) in emergency medical services and geriatric ambulatory care

2015

Journal Article

Does Frailty Lie in the Eyes of the Beholder?

Hubbard, R. E. and Story, D. A. (2015). Does Frailty Lie in the Eyes of the Beholder?. Heart Lung and Circulation, 24 (6), 525-526. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2015.01.018

Does Frailty Lie in the Eyes of the Beholder?

2015

Journal Article

Polypharmacy among inpatients aged 70 years or older in Australia

Hubbard, Ruth E., Peel, Nancye M., Scott, Ian A., Martin, Jennifer H., Smith, Alesha, Pillans, Peter I., Poudel, Arjun and Gray, Leonard C. (2015). Polypharmacy among inpatients aged 70 years or older in Australia. Medical Journal of Australia, 202 (7), 373-378. doi: 10.5694/mja13.00172

Polypharmacy among inpatients aged 70 years or older in Australia

2015

Journal Article

Derivation of a frailty index from the interRAI acute care instrument

Hubbard, Ruth E., Peel, Nancy M., Samanta, Mayukh, Gray, Leonard C., Fries, Brant E., Mitnitski, Arnold and Rockwood, Kenneth (2015). Derivation of a frailty index from the interRAI acute care instrument. BMC Geriatrics, 15 (1) 27, 27. doi: 10.1186/s12877-015-0026-z

Derivation of a frailty index from the interRAI acute care instrument

2014

Journal Article

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients discharged from acute care hospitals to residential aged care facilities

Poudel, Arjun, Peel, Nancye M., Nissen, Lisa, Mitchell, Charles, Gray, Len C. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2014). Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients discharged from acute care hospitals to residential aged care facilities. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 48 (11), 1425-1433. doi: 10.1177/1060028014548568

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients discharged from acute care hospitals to residential aged care facilities

2014

Journal Article

A systematic review of prescribing criteria to evaluate appropriateness of medications in frail older people

Poudel, A., Peel, N. M., Mitchell, C., Nissen, L. M. and Hubbard, R. E. (2014). A systematic review of prescribing criteria to evaluate appropriateness of medications in frail older people. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, 24 (4), 304-318. doi: 10.1017/S0959259814000161

A systematic review of prescribing criteria to evaluate appropriateness of medications in frail older people

2014

Journal Article

Prescribing for older people discharged from the acute sector to residential aged-care facilities

Hopcroft, P., Peel, N. M., Poudel, A., Scott, I. A., Gray, L. C. and Hubbard, R. E. (2014). Prescribing for older people discharged from the acute sector to residential aged-care facilities. Internal Medicine Journal, 44 (10), 1034-1037. doi: 10.1111/imj.12553

Prescribing for older people discharged from the acute sector to residential aged-care facilities

2014

Journal Article

Gait speed as a predictor of outcomes in post-acute transitional care for older people

Peel, Nancye M., Navanathan, Sukumar and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2014). Gait speed as a predictor of outcomes in post-acute transitional care for older people. Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 14 (4), 906-910. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12191

Gait speed as a predictor of outcomes in post-acute transitional care for older people

2014

Journal Article

Multiple medication use in older patients in post-acute transitional care: a prospective cohort study

Runganga, Maureen, Peel, Nancye M. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2014). Multiple medication use in older patients in post-acute transitional care: a prospective cohort study. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 9, 1453-1462. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S64105

Multiple medication use in older patients in post-acute transitional care: a prospective cohort study

2014

Journal Article

Assessment of older adults by emergency medical services: methodology and feasibility of a care partner comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-CGA)

Travers, Andrew, Hubbard, Ruth, Moorhouse, Paige, Andrew, Melissa K. and Rockwood, Kenneth (2014). Assessment of older adults by emergency medical services: methodology and feasibility of a care partner comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-CGA). Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 16 (5), 370-383. doi: 10.2310/8000.2013.130937

Assessment of older adults by emergency medical services: methodology and feasibility of a care partner comprehensive geriatric assessment (CP-CGA)