Search Results - "Sampson, Elizabeth L."
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A systematic review of the prevalence, associations and outcomes of dementia in older general hospital inpatients
Published in International psychogeriatrics (01-04-2011)“…Older people are commonly admitted to the acute hospital and increasing numbers will have dementia. In this study we systematically reviewed the prevalence,…”
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Drug therapy for delirium in terminally ill adults
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (21-01-2020)“…Delirium is a syndrome characterised by an acute disturbance of attention and awareness which develops over a short time period and fluctuates in severity over…”
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Advance Care Planning in Dementia: Do Family Carers Know the Treatment Preferences of People with Early Dementia?
Published in PloS one (13-07-2016)“…When a person with dementia (PWD) has lost the ability to make treatment decisions, clinicians often rely on family carers to know and articulate these…”
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Defining end of life in dementia: A systematic review
Published in Palliative medicine (01-12-2021)“…Background: Dementia is a life-limiting condition that affects 50 million people globally. Existing definitions of end of life do not account for the uncertain…”
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The Influence of Oral Health Factors on the Quality of Life in Older People: A Systematic Review
Published in The Gerontologist (15-07-2020)“…Abstract Background and Objectives The number of people aged 65 years or older is growing substantially. As a result of increased health burden and tooth…”
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Delirium, Frailty, and Mortality: Interactions in a Prospective Study of Hospitalized Older People
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (02-03-2018)“…It is unknown whether the association between delirium and mortality is consistent for individuals across the whole range of health states. A bimodal…”
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Developing an applied model for making decisions towards the end of life about care for someone with dementia
Published in PloS one (27-05-2021)“…Many people with dementia reach the end-of-life without an advance care plan. Many are not ready to have conversations about end-of-life, and decision-making…”
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Pain and delirium: mechanisms, assessment, and management
Published in European geriatric medicine (01-02-2020)“…Key summary points Aim To provide a clinical overview of the association between pain and delirium, the mechanisms which may underlie this and how pain can be…”
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Metal protein attenuating compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer's dementia
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (21-02-2014)“…Alzheimer's dementia (AD) may be caused by the formation of extracellular senile plaques comprised of beta-amyloid (Aß). In vitro and mouse model studies have…”
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Advance Care Planning in Nursing Homes - Improving the Communication Among Patient, Family, and Staff: Results From a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (COSMOS)
Published in Frontiers in psychology (04-12-2018)“…The majority of nursing home (NH) patients suffer from complex diseases, including dementia. This makes advance care planning (ACP) particularly important. The…”
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Guiding practitioners through end of life care for people with dementia: The use of heuristics
Published in PloS one (14-11-2018)“…End of life care (EOLC) for people with dementia can present a multitude of challenges and difficult decisions for practitioners. These challenges may include…”
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Co‐design development of a decision guide on eating and drinking for people with severe dementia during acute hospital admissions
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-04-2023)“…Introduction Using co‐design processes, we aimed to develop an evidence‐based decision guide for family carers and hospital professionals to support…”
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Challenges and opportunities in understanding dementia and delirium in the acute hospital
Published in PLoS medicine (14-03-2017)“…In an Essay, Andrew Jackson and colleagues discuss challenges in the diagnosis and management of older people with dementia and delirium in acute hospitals…”
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Exploration of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with dementia and carers from black and minority ethnic groups
Published in BMJ open (18-05-2021)“…IntroductionDespite community efforts to support and enable older and vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people with dementia and their…”
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Multidisciplinary residential home intervention to improve outcomes for frail residents
Published in BMC health services research (12-01-2022)“…Residential homes provide accommodation and assistance with personal care only and are not required to have registered nurses on site. However, their residents…”
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Mapping and understanding the decision-making process for providing nutrition and hydration to people living with dementia: a systematic review
Published in BMC geriatrics (02-12-2020)“…This systematic review aimed to explore the process of decision-making for nutrition and hydration for people living with dementia from the perspectives and…”
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Challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic by family carers of people living with dementia towards the end of life
Published in BMC health services research (21-09-2021)“…People living with dementia account for a large proportion of deaths due to COVID-19. Family carers are faced with making significant and emotive decisions…”
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Advance care planning in dementia: recommendations for healthcare professionals
Published in Palliative Care: Research and Treatment (2019)“…The process of advance care planning in dementia is far from straightforward; as dementia progresses, the ability to consider future thoughts and actions…”
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A decision aid to support family carers of people living with dementia towards the end‐of‐life: Coproduction process, outcome and reflections
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-10-2021)“…Background Family carers of people living with dementia often need support with making decisions about care. Many find end‐of‐life care decisions particularly…”
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Co‐Designing a Palliative Dementia Care Framework to Support Holistic Assessment and Decision Making: The EMBED‐Care Framework
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-10-2024)“…ABSTRACT Background People with dementia have complex palliative care needs that are often unmet, including physical and psycho‐social needs. It is essential…”
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