Search Results - "Black, Polly L"

Delirium detection in older acute medical inpatients: a multicentre prospective comparative diagnostic test accuracy study of the 4AT and the confusion assessment method by Shenkin, Susan D, Fox, Christopher, Godfrey, Mary, Siddiqi, Najma, Goodacre, Steve, Young, John, Anand, Atul, Gray, Alasdair, Hanley, Janet, MacRaild, Allan, Steven, Jill, Black, Polly L, Tieges, Zoë, Boyd, Julia, Stephen, Jacqueline, Weir, Christopher J, MacLullich, Alasdair M J

“…Delirium affects > 15% of hospitalised patients but is grossly underdetected, contributing to poor care. The 4 'A's Test (4AT, www.the4AT.com ) is a short…”
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Duration of External Neck Stabilisation (DENS) following odontoid fracture in older or frail adults: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of collar versus no collar by Woodfield, Julie, Edlmann, Ellie, Black, Polly L, Boyd, Julia, Copley, Phillip Correia, Cranswick, Gina, Eborall, Helen, Keerie, Catriona, Khan, Sadaquate, Lawton, Julia, Lowe, David J, Norrie, John, Niven, Angela, Reed, Matthew J, Shenkin, Susan Deborah, Statham, Patrick, Stoddart, Andrew, Tomlinson, James, Brennan, Paul M

“…IntroductionFractures of the odontoid process frequently result from low impact falls in frail or older adults. These are increasing in incidence and…”
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Detection of physiological deterioration by the SNAP40 wearable device compared to standard monitoring devices in the emergency department: the SNAP40-ED study by Reed, Matthew J, McGrath, Megan, Black, Polly L, Lewis, Steff, McCann, Christopher, Whiting, Stewart, O'Brien, Rachel, Grant, Alison, Harrison, Beth, Skyrme, Laura, Odam, Miranda

“…In recent years, there has been increasing focus on the earlier detection of deterioration in the clinical condition of hospital patients with the aim of…”
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Protocol for validation of the 4AT, a rapid screening tool for delirium: a multicentre prospective diagnostic test accuracy study by Shenkin, Susan D, Fox, Christopher, Godfrey, Mary, Siddiqi, Najma, Goodacre, Steve, Young, John, Anand, Atul, Gray, Alasdair, Smith, Joel, Ryan, Tracy, Hanley, Janet, MacRaild, Allan, Steven, Jill, Black, Polly L, Boyd, Julia, Weir, Christopher J, MacLullich, Alasdair MJ

“…IntroductionDelirium is a severe neuropsychiatric syndrome of rapid onset, commonly precipitated by acute illness. It is common in older people in the…”
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Physiological deterioration in the Emergency Department: The SNAP40-ED study by Reed, Matthew J., O'Brien, Rachel, Black, Polly L., Lewis, Steff, Ensor, Hannah, Wilkes, Matt, McCann, Christopher, Whiting, Stewart

“…Continuous novel ambulatory monitoring may detect deterioration in Emergency Department (ED) patients more rapidly, prompting treatment and preventing adverse…”
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