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Wakabayashi Hidetaka
Department School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine Position Professor and Division head |
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| Article types | Review article |
| Language | English |
| Peer review | Peer reviewed |
| Presence of invitation | Invited paper |
| Title | Rehabilitation pharmacotherapy: A combination of rehabilitation and pharmacotherapy. |
| Journal | Formal name：Journal of general and family medicine Abbreviation：J Gen Fam Med ISSN code：21897948/21897948 |
| Domestic / Foregin | Foregin |
| Volume, Issue, Page | 19(2),pp.43-44 |
| Author and coauthor | Wakabayashi Hidetaka |
| Authorship | Lead author,Corresponding author |
| Publication date | 2018/03 |
| Summary | Sarcopenia, malnutrition, and polypharmacy are major causes of frailty in older people. Some frail older people become disabled through stroke, pneumonia, hip fracture, and other diseases. Sarcopenia, malnutrition, and polypharmacy tend to worsen disability in older people. Rehabilitation pharmacotherapy and rehabilitation nutrition are important to improve frailty and disability in older people under these circumstances. |
| DOI | 10.1002/jgf2.163 |
| PMID | 29600126 |