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Geriatric Rehabilitation
Clinical Practice (assessment, diagnosis, treatment, knowledge translation/EBP, implementation science, program development)
Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine
Instructional Course
Margaret Danilovich, PT, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD,MPH
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago Medicine
Riverside, Illinois
Katherine Thompson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
The likelihood of having the frailty syndrome increases with advanced age. The focus of this workshop will be on the medical, exercise, and nutritional management of older adults with frailty. If you are a clinician working with older adults, this workshop will provide the resources to evaluate and treat those with frailty effectively following the latest evidence-based guidelines for multi-disciplinary interventions.