Identification of seniors at risk (ISAR) score and potentially inappropriate prescribing: a retrospective cohort study.

Background: Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is usually associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes. It is therefore important to identify PIP in older adults. However, there are no clear prioritisation strategies to select patients requiring prescription reviews.

Frailty detection by healthcare professionals: a systematic review of the available English and French tools and their validation.

Background: There is a wide variety of frailty detection tools, but no gold standard. Choosing the most appropriate tool can therefore be complicated. Our systematic review seeks to provide useful data on the frailty detection tools available to help healthcare professionals in choosing a tool.