Search Results - "Urasa, S."

Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf): protocol for a multimethodology National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Group project by Walker, R, Fothergill-Misbah, N, Kariuki, S, Ojo, O, Cilia, R, Dekker, M. C. J, Agabi, O, Akpalu, A, Amod, F, Breckons, M, Cham, M, Del Din, S, Dotchin, C, Guggsa, S, Kwasa, J, Mushi, D, Nwaokorie, F. O, Park, T, Rochester, L, Rogathi, J, Sarfo, F. S, Shalash, A, Ternent, L, Urasa, S, Okubadejo, N

“…Abstract Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder and, according to the Global Burden of Disease estimates in…”
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Identification of delirium and dementia in older medical inpatients in Tanzania: A comparison of screening and diagnostic methods by Paddick, S.M., Lewis, E.G., Duinmaijer, A., Banks, J., Urasa, S., Tucker, L., Kisoli, A., Cletus, J., Lissu, C., Kissima, J., Dotchin, C., Gray, W.K., Muaketova-Ladinska, E., Cosker, G., Walker, R.W.

“…In sub-Saharan Africa, there are no validated screening tools for delirium in older adults. This study assesses clinical utility of two instruments, the IDEA…”
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Clinical hallmarks and epidemiology of stiff person syndrome in Tanzania by Dekker, M, Urasa, S, Maro, V, Kinabo, G, Howlett, W

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2012 The long-term clinical outcomes of older adults with frailty following acute hospital admission in Tanzania by Davidson, S L, Murray, A, Hardy, J, Randall, T, Lyimo, G, Kilasara, J, Urasa, S, Walker, R W, Dotchin, C L

“…Abstract Background Non-communicable disease, multimorbidity and frailty are posing considerable challenges as global populations age. Healthcare systems in…”
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2014 The experience of frailty in the Tanzanian hospital system: A qualitative exploration service user and provider perspectives by Davidson, S L, Hardy, J, Randall, T, Murray, A, Lyimo, G, Msangi, W, Kilasara, J, Mariki, L, Urasa, S, Breckons, M, Dotchin, C L, Walker, R W

“…Abstract Background Frailty is becoming increasingly prevalent in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). However, little is known about the lived experience…”
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2000 Cause of death amongst frail and non-frail older people post-hospital admission in northern Tanzania by Moore, D T, Davidson, S L, Murray, A, Randall, T, Hardy, J, Lyimo, G, Kilasara, J, Urasa, S, Walker, R W, Dotchin, C L

“…Abstract Introduction Verbal autopsy (VA) is a tool used to determine cause of death (COD) in regions lacking routine medical certification. Automated…”
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1435 THE BURDEN OF MULTIMORBIDITY AMONGST OLDER HOSPITALISED ADULTS IN NORTHERN TANZANIA: A MULTI-CENTRE STUDY by Davidson, S L, Bickerstaff, E, Emmence, L, Motraghi-Nobes, S M, Rayers, G, Lyimo, G, Kilasara, J, Mitchell, E, Urasa, S, Walker, R W, Dotchin, C L

“…Abstract Background Populations in sub-Saharan Africa are ageing rapidly and Tanzania is one country experiencing this acute demographic shift. Multimorbidity…”
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1436 CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF OLDER HOSPITALISED ADULTS LIVING WITH FRAILTY IN NORTHERN TANZANIA: A PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTRE STUDY by Davidson, S L, Rayers, G, Motraghi-Nobes, S M, Bickerstaff, E, Emmence, L, Kilasara, J, Lyimo, G, Urasa, S, Mitchell, E, Dotchin, C L, Walker, R W

“…Abstract Introduction As global populations age, healthcare systems are facing challenges posed by multimorbidity, disability and geriatric syndromes. In…”
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69; OUTCOMES OF FRAILTY IN RURAL TANZANIA by Lewis, E G, Burn, E, Richardson, F, Mdegella, D, Zerd, F, Gray, W, Urasa, S, Walker, R, Dotchin, C

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69OUTCOMES OF FRAILTY IN RURAL TANZANIA by Lewis, E G, Burn, E, Richardson, F, Mdegella, D, Zerd, F, Gray, W, Urasa, S, Walker, R, Dotchin, C

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12THE PREVALENCE OF FRAILTY IN OLDER COMMUNITY-DWELLING TANZANIANS BY COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT by Lewis, E G, Wood, G, Howorth, K, Shah, B, Mulligan, L, Kissima, J, Dotchin, C, Gray, W, Walker, R, Urasa, S

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12; THE PREVALENCE OF FRAILTY IN OLDER COMMUNITY-DWELLING TANZANIANS BY COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT by Lewis, E G, Wood, G, Howorth, K, Shah, B, Mulligan, L, Kissima, J, Dotchin, C, Gray, W, Walker, R, Urasa, S

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Prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment (hand) amongst adults aged 50 and over attending a HIV clinic in Northern Tanzania by Paddick, S.M., Kellet-Wright, J., Flatt, A., Eaton, P., Kisoli, A., Thornton, J., Irwin, C., Mccartney, J., Yarwood, V., Walker, R., Dotchin, C., Gray, W.K., Lwezuala, B., Mukaetova-Ladinska, E., Akinyemi, R., Urasa, S.

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Identification of delirium and dementia in older medical inpatients in Tanzania: A comparison of screening and diagnostic methods by Paddick, S.M., Lewis, E.G., Duinmaijer, A., Banks, J., Tucker, L., Kisoli, A., Cletus, J., Urasa, S., Lissu, C., Kissima, J., Dotchin, C., Gray, W.K., Mukaetova-Ladinska, E., Cosker, G., Walker, R.

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42RISK FACTORS FOR HIV-ASSOCIATED NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDER IN OLDER PEOPLE IN NORTHERN TANZANIA by Eaton, P, Kellet-Wright, J, Flatt, A, Paddick, S M, Irwin, C, McCartney, J, Thornton, J, Yarwood, V, Duinmaijer, A, Kisoli, A, Urasa, S, Howlett, W, Walker, R, Dotchin, C, Gray, W K

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RISK FACTORS FOR PREVALENT DELIRIUM IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS IN TANZANIA by Lewis, E.G., Banks, J.E., Paddick, S., Dotchin, C., Gray, W., Walker, R., Urasa, S.

“…The risk factors for prevalent delirium in older adults in Sub-Saharan Africa have been poorly characterised thus far. Delirium in older adults is a common,…”
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