Search Results - "Conroy, S. P."

New horizons in comprehensive geriatric assessment by Parker, S G, McLeod, A, McCue, P, Phelps, K, Bardsley, M, Roberts, H C, Conroy, S P

“…In this article, we discuss the emergence of new models for delivery of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in the acute hospital setting. CGA is the core…”
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Advance care planning and the older patient by AW, D, HAYHOE, B, SMAJDOR, A, BOWKER, L. K, CONROY, S. P, MYINT, P. K

“…Making treatment decisions for older people is difficult, because of the complex interplay of their multiple co-morbidities, but also because of the fine…”
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A systematic review of comprehensive geriatric assessment to improve outcomes for frail older people being rapidly discharged from acute hospital: 'interface geriatrics' by Conroy, Simon Paul, Stevens, Tony, Parker, Stuart G., Gladman, John R. F.

“…Background: many frail older people who attend acute hospital settings and who are discharged home within short periods (up to 72 h) have poor outcomes. This…”
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The evidence for treating hypertension in older people with dementia: a systematic review by Beishon, L C, Harrison, J K, Harwood, R H, Robinson, T G, Gladman, J R F, Conroy, S P

“…Hypertension and dementia commonly co-exist in older people, yet guidance is lacking on how to manage these co-existing conditions. The aim of this systematic…”
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Outcomes of hospital admissions among frail older people: a 2-year cohort study by Keeble, Eilís, Roberts, Helen C, Williams, Christopher D, Van Oppen, James, Conroy, Simon Paul

“…'Frailty crises' are a common cause of hospital admission among older people and there is significant focus on admission avoidance. However, identifying…”
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24ARE WE PROVIDING FRAIL-FRIENDLY CARE IN OUR ENGLISH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS? by Vethanayagam, N., Conroy, S. P., Mason, S.

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Reply Re: The impact of cognition on falls prevention programmes by Conroy, S. P.

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Continuing care – should geriatricians re-engage? by Conroy, Simon P., Luxton, Tony

“…Continuing care settings cater for some of the most disabled individuals. Their care can often present major ethical dilemmas; teams involved in such care…”
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The Identification of Seniors at Risk (ISAR) score to predict clinical outcomes and health service costs in older people discharged from UK acute medical units by Edmans, Judi, Bradshaw, Lucy, Gladman, John R F, Franklin, Matthew, Berdunov, Vladislav, Elliott, Rachel, Conroy, Simon P

“…tools are required to identify high-risk older people in acute emergency settings so that appropriate services can be directed towards them. to evaluate…”
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Patient information booklets for Asian patients with ulcerative colitis by Conroy, SP, Mayberry, JF

“…Our aim was to address the information requirements for ulcerative colitis patients from Asian ethnic minorities in Leicester city. We sought to determine if…”
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Cost-effectiveness of a day hospital falls prevention programme for screened community-dwelling older people at high risk of falls by Irvine, Lisa, Conroy, Simon P., Sach, Tracey, Gladman, John R. F., Harwood, Rowan H., Kendrick, Denise, Coupland, Carol, Drummond, Avril, Barton, Garry, Masud, Tahir

“…Background: multifactorial falls prevention programmes for older people have been proved to reduce falls. However, evidence of their cost-effectiveness is…”
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Does looped nasogastric tube feeding improve nutritional delivery for patients with dysphagia after acute stroke? A randomised controlled trial by Beavan, Jessica, Conroy, Simon Paul, Harwood, Rowan, Gladman, John R. F., Leonardi-Bee, Jo, Sach, Tracey, Bowling, Tim, Sunman, Wayne, Gaynor, Catherine

“…Background: nasogastric tube (NGT) feeding is commonly used after stroke, but its effectiveness is limited by frequent dislodgement. Objective: the objective…”
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FRAIL OLDER PEOPLE AT THE INTERFACE by Woodard, J, Gladman, J R F, Conroy, S P

“…Woodard et al examine an international move to minimize emergency hospital admissions and length of stay, by maximizing care closer to home. Many acute…”
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POSC351 Outcome Goals for Older People Living with Frailty and Acute Care Needs: An Interview Study by van Oppen, JD, Conroy, SP, Valderas, JM, Coats, TJ, Mackintosh, N

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Undergraduate teaching in geriatric medicine using computer-aided learning improves student performance in examinations by Daunt, Laura A, Umeonusulu, Patience I, Gladman, John R F, Blundell, Adrian G, Conroy, Simon P, Gordon, Adam L

“…computer-aided learning (CAL) is increasingly used to deliver teaching, but few studies have evaluated its impact on learning within geriatric medicine. We…”
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Ethical issues for older people in the emergency department by Maile, E.L, Harrison, J.K, Chikura, G, Russ, K, Conroy, S.P

“…Abstract The Emergency Department is a specific setting where the challenges of delivering ethical care are especially pronounced related to time pressures,…”
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Understanding readmissions: An in-depth review of 50 patients readmitted back to an acute hospital within 30 days by Conroy, S.P, Dowsing, T, Reid, J, Hsu, R

“…Abstract Background Readmissions back into an acute hospital are attracting greater interest as a marker of disconnect between primary, secondary and social…”
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Health services research by Gladman, J. R. F., Edmans, J. A., Bradshaw, L., Conroy, S. P., Soong, J. T. Y., Reyholds, M., Jamil, S., Thakkar, K., Jacklin, A., Dickinson, E., Walesby, K. E., Sumukadas, D., Ramage, L., McMurdo, M. E. T., Mangoni, A. A., Witham, M. D., Williams, M., Fitzjohn, B., MacMahon, M.

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Other medical conditions by McDonald, C., Pearce, M. S., Newton, J. L., Kerr, S. R. J., Witham, M. D., Price, R. J. G., Struthers, A. D., Donnan, P. T., Ford, I., McMurdo, M. E. T., Romero-Ortuno, R., Finucane, C., O'Connell, M., Kenny, R. A., Kennedy, C., Robinson, D., Savva, G., O'Shea, D., Kenny, R., O'Connell, J., Robinson, D. J., O'Donnell, K., Bennett, K., McMahon, G., King-Kallimanis, B. L., Peklar, J., Richardson, K., Henman, M. C., Kos, M., Mello, S., O'Connor, K. A., Conroy, S. P., Ewan, V., Sails, A., Walls, A. W. G., Rushton, S., Morrison, S., Machniewski, S., Purdy, J., Carlisle, K., Coleman, D., Rea, I. M., O'Donnell, C.

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Screening for falls may not be cost effective by Conroy, Simon P

“…Screening and intervention may be clinically effective-a recent randomised controlled trial found a stratum adjusted incidence rate ratio of 0.86 (95%…”
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