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Optimed Symposium
The older medical patient
April 8, 2016, Auditorium 3 and 4, Hvidovre Hospital, Kettegård allé 30, 2650 Hvidovre
Program
9.00-9.15
Welcome - Thomas Bandholm, Head of Research, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Research – Copenhagen (PMR-C), Amager-Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark
9.15 – 10.00 Mobility in older medical patients – Cynthia Brown, Professor, Geriatric Medicine Section,
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
10.00-10.15 Coffee break
10.15-11.00 Maintaining muscle mass and function in older adults – Carolyn Greig, Senior Lecturer,
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham,
Birmingham, UK
11.00-11.30 Predicting mobility limitations after an acute admission in older medical patients –
Christine Bodilsen, Postdoctoral fellow, Optimed, Amager-Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark
11.30-12.00 The Optimed Research Group – Janne Petersen, Senior Researcher and Daily Leader,
Optimed, Amager-Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark