Search Results - "Cullum, Sarah"
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Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the detection of dementia in clinically unevaluated people aged 65 and over in community and primary care populations
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (13-01-2016)“…The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is a cognitive test that is commonly used as part of the evaluation for possible dementia. To determine the diagnostic…”
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Perspectives of dementia from Asian communities living in New Zealand: A focus group of Asian health care professionals
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-12-2019)“…Objective The number of Asian New Zealanders with dementia is growing. The objective of this study was to explore with a group of Asian health care…”
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Modelling vulnerability: qualitative study of the Balint process for medical students
Published in BMC medical education (07-06-2022)“…Health professionals in training may be overwhelmed by the emotional dimensions of their work. Balint groups have been proposed as an intervention to support…”
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Differences in the potential for dementia prevention between major ethnic groups within one country: A cross sectional analysis of population attributable fraction of potentially modifiable risk factors in New Zealand
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-08-2021)“…Background: Twelve potentially modifiable risk factors (less education, hypertension, obesity, alcohol, traumatic brain injury (TBI), hearing loss, smoking,…”
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Dementia prevalence estimation among the main ethnic groups in New Zealand: a population-based descriptive study of routinely collected health data
Published in BMJ open (07-09-2022)“…ObjectiveEstimates of dementia prevalence in New Zealand (NZ) have previously been extrapolated from limited Australasian studies, which may be neither…”
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Reporting standards for studies of diagnostic test accuracy in dementia: The STARDdem Initiative
Published in Neurology (22-07-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To provide guidance on standards for reporting studies of diagnostic test accuracy for dementia disorders. METHODS:An international consensus process…”
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Navigating WeChat in COVID Times as a Chinese Care Home Resident
Published in Journal of long-term care (29-09-2022)“…Context: In New Zealand, COVID-19-related lockdowns led to the implementation of visiting restrictions in care homes. This placed residents at risk of…”
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Attitudes and preferences towards screening for dementia: a systematic review of the literature
Published in BMC geriatrics (16-06-2015)“…Population screening might provide a mechanism to enable early detection of dementia. Yet the potential benefits, harms or acceptability of such a large-scale…”
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Quality of family relationships and outcomes of dementia: a systematic review
Published in BMJ open (01-01-2018)“…ObjectivesTo evaluate the association between the quality of relationship between a person with dementia and their family carer and outcomes for the person…”
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Living with Dementia in Aotearoa (LiDiA): a cross-sectional feasibility study protocol for a multiethnic dementia prevalence study in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Published in BMJ open (03-05-2021)“…IntroductionAotearoa/New Zealand (NZ) is officially recognised as a bicultural country composed of Māori and non-Māori. Recent estimations have projected a…”
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Do Māori and Pacific Peoples Living with Dementia in New Zealand Receive Equitable Long-Term Care Compared with New Zealand Europeans?
Published in Journal of long-term care (14-09-2022)“…Context: Compared to Europeans, Māori and Pacific peoples living with dementia in the Counties Manukau District Health Board region are three times less likely…”
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Clinical judgment of GPs for the diagnosis of dementia: a diagnostic test accuracy study
Published in BJGP open (01-10-2021)“…Background GPs often report using clinical judgment to diagnose dementia. Aim To investigate the accuracy of GPs’ clinical judgment for the diagnosis of…”
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A qualitative study on conveyance decision-making during emergency call outs to people with dementia: the HOMEWARD project
Published in BMC emergency medicine (29-01-2020)“…Paramedics are increasingly required to make complex decisions as to whether they should convey a patient to hospital or manage their condition at the scene…”
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Exploring attitudes and preferences for dementia screening in Britain: contributions from carers and the general public
Published in BMC geriatrics (09-09-2015)“…Dementia is becoming one of the most important emerging public health concerns in a generation. In societal approaches to the mitigation of major disease…”
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Empowering Dementia Carers With an iSupport Virtual Assistant (e-DiVA) in Asia-Pacific Regional Countries: Protocol for a Pilot Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (16-11-2021)“…Dementia is a global public health priority with an estimated prevalence of 150 million by 2050, nearly two-thirds of whom will live in the Asia-Pacific…”
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Predictors of Aged Residential Care Placement in Patients Newly Diagnosed with Dementia at a New Zealand Memory Service
Published in Journal of long-term care (2021)“…Background: Aged residential care (ARC) is a significant cost of dementia care. However, little is known about the predictors of ARC placement in New Zealand…”
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Quality of relationships as predictors of outcomes in people with dementia: a systematic review protocol
Published in BMJ open (04-04-2016)“…IntroductionSerious adverse outcomes for people with dementia include institutionalisation, hospitalisation, death, development of behavioural and psychiatric…”
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Attitudes and preferences towards screening for dementia: a systematic review
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-11-2014)“…Abstract Background Population screening might provide a mechanism to enable early detection of dementia. Yet the potential benefits, harms, or acceptability…”
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A systematic review of costs and benefits of population screening for dementia
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (29-11-2013)“…Abstract Background Despite over a decade of efforts to improve timely detection, as many as 50% of people with dementia do not receive a formal diagnosis or…”
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Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the early detection of dementia in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (27-07-2021)“…Dementia is a progressive global cognitive impairment syndrome. In 2010, more than 35 million people worldwide were estimated to be living with dementia. Some…”
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