Participants in one of the AGE Research Group’s flagship studies are being invited to take part in follow-up assessments, five to six years after their first visits.

Members of the AGE Research Group have published a new paper in the journal European Geriatric Medicine reporting on current practice in the management and diagnosis of sarcopenia in the UK.

BEPOP (Benchmarking Exercise Programme for Older People) is a national quality improvement, benchmarking and feedback initiative to improve the quality of resistance exercise training for older people living with frailty or sarcopenia.

In October 2024, Professor Avan Aihie Sayer was honoured to deliver the Harveian Oration at the Royal College of Physicians. The oration is now published online in Clinical Medicine (London).

Uniting the UK MLTC research community to share actionable insights and deliver impact.

At the recent NIHR Newcastle BRC Celebration of Excellence: Community event delegates had the opportunity to have their grip strength measured as part of an interactive demonstration.

Members of the AGE Research Group and the Northumbria Primary Care Research Team hosted a successful first coffee morning together at Cramlington Medical Group on Wednesday 5 March.

Clinical trial results published in the prestigious Lancet Healthy Longevity journal

Published in European Geriatric Medicine: ‘Approaches to characterising multimorbidity in older people accessing hospital care: a scoping review’.