Search Results - "Alcock, Megan"

Inter-rater reliability of hand motor function assessment in Parkinson’s disease: Impact of clinician training by Kenny, Lorna, Azizi, Zahra, Moore, Kevin, Alcock, Megan, Heywood, Sarah, Jonsson, Agnes, McGrath, Keith, Foley, Mary J., Sweeney, Brian, O’Sullivan, Sean, Barton, John, Tedesco, Salvatore, Sica, Marco, Crowe, Colum, Timmons, Suzanne

“…•Clinicians showed variability in assessing Parkinson’s Disease motor features, with an overall inter-rater agreement (ICC) of 0.51.•Variability in clinician…”
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Managing End of Life Needs of Frail, Older Adults in the Community: The Role of a Hospital-Based Community Outreach Team by Alcock, Megan, Hayes, Mary, O'Sullivan, Catherine, O'Connor, Kieran

“…Abstract Background Our current healthcare systems are designed around periods of acute illness and are ill equipped to meet the needs of multimorbid and frail…”
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An Examination of EOL Trajectories and Audit of EOL Documentation In Patients Admitted Under the Department for Older Persons Services by Alcock, Megan, Stanley, Eve, McGrath, Keith, O'Caoimh, Ronan, Maloney, Elizabeth, Timmons, Suzanne, O'Sullivan, Catherine, O'Connor, Kieran

“…Abstract Background End of Life Care is a core element of care provided in acute hospitals, with 44% of Irish deaths taking place in the hospital setting. Our…”
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Characterisation of Patients with Self-Neglect – `Room to Improve' with a New Potential Geriatric Giant? by Stanley, Eve, O'Connor, Kieran, O'Sullivan, Catherine, O'Caoimh, Ronan, Moloney, Elizabeth, McGrath, Keith, Alcock, Megan, Hayes, Mary, Maher, Sharon

“…Abstract Background Self-Neglect is an under-reported and often veiled diagnosis which is defined as ‘an adult’s inability due to physical or mental impairment…”
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Frailty Screening in the Emergency Department: Comparing the Variable Indicative of Placement Risk, Clinical Frailty Scale and PRISMA-7 by O'Caoimh, Rónán, McGauran, Jane, O'Donovan, Mark R, Gillman, Ciara, O'Hea, Anne, Hayes, Mary, O'Connor, Kieran, Moloney, Elizabeth, Alcock, Megan

“…Prompt recognition of frailty in the emergency department (ED) is important to identify patients at higher risk of adverse outcomes. Despite this, few studies…”
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226; Alcohol Related Cognitive Impairment in Adult Hospital Inpatients: A Point Prevalence Study by Daly, Bart, Alcock, Megan, Walsh, Laura, Daly, Orna, Murphy, Grainne, Kelly, Shane, Kinahan, James, Cassidy, Eugene, Timmons, Suzanne

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226Alcohol Related Cognitive Impairment in Adult Hospital Inpatients: A Point Prevalence Study by Daly, Bart, Alcock, Megan, Walsh, Laura, Daly, Orna, Murphy, Grainne, Kelly, Shane, Kinahan, James, Cassidy, Eugene, Timmons, Suzanne

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120 OUTCOMES POST HIP FRACTURE: 12-MONTH MORTALITY DATA by Alcock, Megan, Hannon, Evelyn, Smith, Naomi, Corkery, Laura, McGlynn, Joanna, Clare, Josie

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282Utilising a Hybrid Model of Medical Management in a Transitional Care Unit to Optimise Patient Care and Acute Hospital Flow by Dukelow, Tim, Buckley, Mary, Alcock, Megan, O’Sullivan, Aoife, O’Mahony, George, O’Sullivan, Catherine, Flynn, Nick, Smithson, Henry, O’Connor, Kieran

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