November issue of Age & Ageing out now

The November 2015 issue of Age and Ageing, the journal of the British Geriatrics Society, is out now!

A full table of contents is available here, with editorials, research papers, reviews, short reports, case reports book reviews and more.

Hot topics this issue include:

• Retirement and sedentary behaviours
• High-velocity resistance training
• Single versus shared rooms in hospital
• Antihypertensives in frail older people
• Inflammation and frailty

The Editor’s View can be read here.

This issue’s free access papers include:

• Genetic variant of Interleukin-18 gene is associated with the Frailty Index in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

• Hydration and outcome in older patients admitted to hospital (The HOOP prospective cohort study

• Development of a self-administrated quality of life questionnaire for sarcopenia in elderly subjects: the SarQoL

• Dementia priority setting partnership with the James Lind Alliance: using patient and public involvement and the evidence base to inform the research agenda
  

• Dementia in older people admitted to hospital: a regional multi-hospital observational study of prevalence, associations and case recognition