July 31, 2026 · The Nurse practitioner · DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000453

Clinicians' comfort with diagnosing frailty: A review of current perspectives and practices

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The article by James Sims investigates the reasons behind healthcare providers' discomfort in diagnosing frailty among older adults. It aims to identify the challenges faced by clinicians and propose practical solutions to enhance the ability of nurse practitioners to improve care for this population, ultimately promoting healthier and more independent living for older adults.

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