Search Results - "Livingston, Gill"
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Population attributable fractions for risk factors for dementia in low-income and middle-income countries: an analysis using cross-sectional survey data
Published in The Lancet global health (01-05-2019)“…Nine potentially modifiable risk factors (less childhood education, midlife hearing loss, hypertension, and obesity, and later-life smoking, depression,…”
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Hospitalisation rates and predictors in people with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC medicine (15-07-2019)“…Hospitalisation is often harmful for people with dementia and results in high societal costs, so avoidance of unnecessary admissions is a global priority…”
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Modifiable Predictors of Dementia in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-04-2015)“…Objective:Public health campaigns encouraging early help seeking have increased rates of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) diagnosis in Western countries, but we…”
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Association of social contact with dementia and cognition: 28-year follow-up of the Whitehall II cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (02-08-2019)“…There is need to identify targets for preventing or delaying dementia. Social contact is a potential target for clinical and public health studies, but…”
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Marriage and risk of dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-03-2018)“…BackgroundBeing married is associated with healthier lifestyle behaviours and lower mortality and may reduce risk for dementia due to life-course factors. We…”
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Treatment for mild cognitive impairment: systematic review
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-10-2013)“…More people are presenting with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), frequently a precursor to dementia, but we do not know how to reduce deterioration. To…”
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Risk factors, ethnicity and dementia: A UK Biobank prospective cohort study of White, South Asian and Black participants
Published in PloS one (12-10-2022)“…Our knowledge of the effect of potentially modifiable risks factors on people developing dementia is mostly from European origin populations. We aimed to…”
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One third of dementia cases can be prevented within the next 25 years by tackling risk factors. The case “for” and “against”
Published in Alzheimer's research & therapy (08-07-2020)“…Abstract Background Recently, it has been suggested that up to a third of the dementia cases might be preventable. While prevention is always better than cure,…”
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Risk factors, ethnicity and dementia: A UK Biobank prospective cohort study of White, South Asian and Black participants
Published in PloS one (12-10-2022)“…BackgroundOur knowledge of the effect of potentially modifiable risks factors on people developing dementia is mostly from European origin populations. We…”
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Empathy and its associations with age and sociodemographic characteristics in a large UK population sample
Published in PloS one (20-09-2021)“…Empathy is fundamental to social cognition, driving prosocial behaviour and mental health but associations with aging and other socio-demographic…”
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The effect of COVID-19 isolation measures on the cognition and mental health of people living with dementia: A rapid systematic review of one year of quantitative evidence
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-09-2021)“…COVID-19 prevention and control policies have entailed lockdowns and confinement. This study aimed to summarize the global research evidence describing the…”
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Protection against discrimination in national dementia guideline recommendations: A systematic review
Published in PLoS medicine (11-01-2022)“…National dementia guidelines provide recommendations about the most effective approaches to diagnosis and interventions. Guidelines can improve care, but some…”
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Mid-life social participation in people with intellectual disability: The 1958 British birth cohort study
Published in PloS one (20-05-2024)“…Low social participation is a potentially modifiable risk factor for cognitive deterioration in the general population and related to lower quality of life…”
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South Asian, Black and White ethnicity and the effect of potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia: A study in English electronic health records
Published in PloS one (11-10-2023)“…We aimed to investigate ethnic differences in the associations of potentially modifiable risk factors with dementia. We used anonymised data from English…”
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Do care homes deliver person-centred care? A cross-sectional survey of staff-reported abusive and positive behaviours towards residents from the MARQUE (Managing Agitation and Raising Quality of Life) English national care home survey
Published in PloS one (21-03-2018)“…There are widespread concerns about abuse of care home residents. We report, in the largest care home survey, prevalence of staff anonymously-reported,…”
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The Association Between Impaired Awareness and Depression, Anxiety, and Apathy in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (04-02-2021)“…Impaired awareness of cognitive and functional deficits is a common feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although a lack of awareness has been suggested to be…”
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47 Hear our voice: a photo-elicitation study to explore the social participation of people with mild to moderate intellectual disability
Published in BMJ open (03-03-2024)“…BackgroundPeople with intellectual disability are thought to be more socially isolated and lonely than the general population and this has important potential…”
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Care workers, the unacknowledged persons in person-centred care: A secondary qualitative analysis of UK care home staff interviews
Published in PloS one (09-07-2018)“…Personhood discourses in dementia care have gained prominence and current care home standards mandate that care should be "person-centred". However, it is…”
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How do care home staff use non-pharmacological strategies to manage sleep disturbances in residents with dementia: The SIESTA qualitative study
Published in PloS one (09-08-2022)“…Background Sleep disturbances affect 38% of care home residents living with dementia. They are often treated with medication, but non-pharmacological…”
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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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