Search Results - "Hillman, Susan J"
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The feasibility and acceptability of engaging older adults living with multiple long-term conditions, frailty, and a recent deterioration in health in research: Findings from the Lifestyle in Later Life - Older People's Medicine (LiLL-OPM) study
Published in BMC geriatrics (14-10-2024)“…Older adults living with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC, also known as multimorbidity) and frailty are more likely to experience a deterioration in their…”
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Identifying combinations of long-term conditions associated with sarcopenia: a cross-sectional decision tree analysis in the UK Biobank study
Published in BMJ open (05-09-2024)“…ObjectivesThis study aims to determine whether machine learning can identify specific combinations of long-term conditions (LTC) associated with increased…”
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Attitudes and barriers to resistance exercise training for older adults living with multiple long-term conditions, frailty, and a recent deterioration in health: qualitative findings from the Lifestyle in Later Life - Older People's Medicine (LiLL-OPM) study
Published in BMC geriatrics (24-11-2023)“…Many older adults live with the combination of multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) and frailty and are at increased risk of a deterioration in health…”
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ISO 16840-2:2007 load deflection and hysteresis measurements for a sample of wheelchair seating cushions
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Load deflection and hysteresis measurements were made on 37 wheelchair seating cushions according to ISO 16840-2:2007. Load deflection plots for all…”
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Development of temporal and distance parameters of gait in normal children
Published in Gait & posture (01-01-2009)“…Abstract Temporal and distance parameters of 33 normal children were obtained from instrumented gait analysis prospectively over five consecutive years. The…”
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Milk intake across adulthood and muscle strength decline from mid- to late life: the MRC National Survey of Health and Development
Published in British journal of nutrition (14-03-2023)“…Milk is a source of several nutrients which may be beneficial for skeletal muscle. Evidence that links lower milk intake with declines in muscle strength from…”
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Long-term conditions, multimorbidity, lifestyle factors and change in grip strength over 9 years of follow-up: Findings from 44,315 UK biobank participants
Published in Age and ageing (10-11-2021)“…Abstract Background Weak grip strength is associated with a range of adverse health outcomes and an accelerated decline in grip strength confers an even…”
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Simple approaches to characterising multiple long‐term conditions (multimorbidity) and rates of emergency hospital admission: Findings from 495,465 UK Biobank participants
Published in Journal of internal medicine (01-01-2023)“…Background Numerous approaches are used to characterise multiple long‐term conditions (MLTC), including counts and indices. Few studies have compared…”
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A quantitative measurement method for comparison of seated postures
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-05-2016)“…Highlights • This method measures the difference between seated postures for an individual. • It can be used to evaluate postural outcomes for custom contoured…”
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University infrastructural needs and decisions in moving towards online delivery programmes
Published in Journal of higher education policy and management (01-11-2010)“…Successful transition into an online delivery programme requires several critical considerations. This paper provides insight with respect to initiating a…”
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Rising to the challenge of defining and operationalising multimorbidity in a UK hospital setting: the ADMISSION research collaborative
Published in European geriatric medicine (2024)“…Key summary points Aim To propose a set of principles that can be used to select long-term conditions when studying multimorbidity in hospitalised patients and…”
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Correlation of ISO 16840-2:2007 impact damping and hysteresis measures for a sample of wheelchair seating cushions
Published in Assistive technology (15-03-2018)“…Hysteresis and impact damping measures were made on 37 wheelchair seating cushions according to ISO 16840-2:2007 Wheelchair seating-Part 2: Determination of…”
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Can static interface pressure mapping be used to rank pressure-redistributing cushions for active wheelchair users?
Published in Journal of rehabilitation research and development (2013)“…Interface pressure mapping (IPM) is a clinical tool that assists the selection of seat cushions for pressure management for wheelchair users. Clinical pressure…”
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My Attitudes Toward Science (MATS): the development of a multidimensional instrument measuring students’ science attitudes
Published in Learning environments research (01-07-2016)“…The number of students in the United States choosing science, technology, engineering or mathematics careers is declining at a time when demand for these…”
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Determining the feasibility of characterising cellular senescence in human skeletal muscle and exploring associations with muscle morphology and physical function at different ages: findings from the MASS_Lifecourse Study
Published in GeroScience (01-02-2024)“…Cellular senescence may be associated with morphological changes in skeletal muscle and changes in physical function with age although there have been few…”
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K-12 Students' Perceptions of Scientists: Finding a Valid Measurement and Exploring Whether Exposure to Scientists Makes an Impact
Published in International journal of science education (01-01-2014)“…This study was launched from a National Science Foundation GK-12 grant in which graduate fellows in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)…”
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Feasibility of engaging older adults living with multiple long-term conditions, frailty, and a recent deterioration in health in a study of lifestyle: protocol for the LiLL-OPM study
Published in Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls (01-06-2023)“…Community-dwelling older adults living with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC), frailty and a recent deterioration in health are underserved by research…”
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Repeatability of a new observational gait score for unilateral lower limb amputees
Published in Gait & posture (01-05-2010)“…Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the repeatability of an observational gait analysis score that was developed specifically for unilateral amputees…”
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Edinburgh Visual Gait Score for Use in Cerebral Palsy
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-05-2003)“…Complex gait analysis systems are not generally available worldwide, and no simple system of assessing gait by observation has been validated specifically for…”
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Correlation of the Edinburgh Gait Score With the Gillette Gait Index, the Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire, and Dimensionless Speed
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-01-2007)“…This study examines the correlation of the Edinburgh Gait Score (EGS) with the Gillette Gait Index (GGI; formerly the Normalcy Index), the Gillette Functional…”
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