The International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research (ICFSR 2017) is organized to raise awareness on frailty and sarcopenia.

Concerning frailty the following topics will be addressed: biology of frailty and aging, physical frailty and age-related body composition modifications, cognitive frailty, frailty in clinical practice and public health, clinical trials and therapeutics.

In the field of sarcopenia the conference will focus on: biology, animal models, preclinical studies, clinical trials, functional assessment, biomarkers and imaging, new drug developments, physical exercise, nutrition intervention, epidemiology.