Search Results - "Vickerstaff, Victoria"

How accurate is the 'Surprise Question' at identifying patients at the end of life? A systematic review and meta-analysis by White, Nicola, Kupeli, Nuriye, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Stone, Patrick

“…Clinicians are inaccurate at predicting survival. The 'Surprise Question' (SQ) is a screening tool that aims to identify people nearing the end of life…”
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Methods to adjust for multiple comparisons in the analysis and sample size calculation of randomised controlled trials with multiple primary outcomes by Vickerstaff, Victoria, Omar, Rumana Z, Ambler, Gareth

“…Multiple primary outcomes may be specified in randomised controlled trials (RCTs). When analysing multiple outcomes it's important to control the family wise…”
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Advance Care Planning in Dementia: Do Family Carers Know the Treatment Preferences of People with Early Dementia? by Harrison Dening, Karen, King, Michael, Jones, Louise, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Sampson, Elizabeth L

“…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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Selective laser trabeculoplasty versus drops for newly diagnosed ocular hypertension and glaucoma: the LiGHT RCT by Gazzard, Gus, Konstantakopoulou, Evgenia, Garway-Heath, David, Garg, Anurag, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Hunter, Rachael, Ambler, Gareth, Bunce, Catey, Wormald, Richard, Nathwani, Neil, Barton, Keith, Rubin, Gary, Morris, Stephen, Buszewicz, Marta

“…Newly diagnosed open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and ocular hypertension (OHT) are habitually treated with intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering eyedrops. Selective…”
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The accuracy of clinician predictions of survival in the Prognosis in Palliative care Study II (PiPS2): A prospective observational study by Stone, Patrick C, Chu, Christina, Todd, Chris, Griffiths, Jane, Kalpakidou, Anastasia, Keeley, Vaughan, Omar, Rumana Z, Vickerstaff, Victoria

“…Prognostic information is important for patients with cancer, their families, and clinicians. In practice, survival predictions are made by clinicians based on…”
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Specialist palliative medicine physicians and nurses accuracy at predicting imminent death (within 72 hours): a short report by White, Nicola, Reid, Fiona, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Harries, Priscilla, Stone, Patrick

“…Research suggests that clinicians are not very accurate at prognosticating in palliative care. The 'horizon effect' suggests that accuracy ought to be better…”
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Prognostic models of survival in patients with advanced incurable cancer: the PiPS2 observational study by Stone, Patrick, Kalpakidou, Anastasia, Todd, Chris, Griffiths, Jane, Keeley, Vaughan, Spencer, Karen, Buckle, Peter, Finlay, Dori-Anne, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Omar, Rumana Z

“…The Prognosis in Palliative care Study (PiPS) prognostic survival models predict survival in patients with incurable cancer. PiPS-A (Prognosis in Palliative…”
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Correction to: Methods to adjust for multiple comparisons in the analysis and sample size calculation of randomised controlled trials with multiple primary outcomes by Vickerstaff, Victoria, Omar, Rumana Z, Ambler, Gareth

“…In the original publication of this article [1], "=1 -  = 1 -   ≈ s" was mistakenly added after the sentence " In this method, the unadjusted p-values pj are…”
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Development of a decision‐support framework to support professionals and promote comfort among older hospital inpatients living with dementia by Davies, Nathan, West, Emily, Smith, Ellen M., Vickerstaff, Victoria, Manthorpe, Jill, Shah, Malvi, Rait, Greta, Wilcock, Jane, Ward, Jane, Sampson, Elizabeth L.

“…Background Acute hospital wards can be difficult places for many people living with dementia. Promoting comfort and wellbeing can be challenging in this…”
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Experiences of end of life amongst family carers of people with advanced dementia: longitudinal cohort study with mixed methods by Moore, Kirsten J, Davis, Sarah, Gola, Anna, Harrington, Jane, Kupeli, Nuriye, Vickerstaff, Victoria, King, Michael, Leavey, Gerard, Nazareth, Irwin, Jones, Louise, Sampson, Elizabeth L

“…Many studies have examined the mental health of carers of people with dementia. Few have examined their experiences in the advanced stages of disease and into…”
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The role of self-regulatory skills and automaticity on the effectiveness of a brief weight loss habit-based intervention: secondary analysis of the 10 top tips randomised trial by Kliemann, Nathalie, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Croker, Helen, Johnson, Fiona, Nazareth, Irwin, Beeken, Rebecca J

“…Habit-interventions are designed to promote the automaticity of healthy behaviours and may also enhance self-regulatory skills during the habit-formation…”
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Cross-sectional questionnaire study to gather the teaching preferences and expectations of UK undergraduate medical students for culinary medicine learning by Xie, Jessica Ying-Yi, Poduval, Shoba, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Park, Sophie

“…AimTo determine undergraduate medical students’ teaching preferences and expectations for Culinary Medicine (CM) learning with a view to informing development…”
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Positive behaviour support training for staff for treating challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities: a cluster RCT by Hassiotis, Angela, Poppe, Michaela, Strydom, Andre, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Hall, Ian, Crabtree, Jason, Omar, Rumana, King, Michael, Hunter, Rachael, Bosco, Alessandro, Biswas, Asit, Ratti, Victoria, Blickwedel, Jessica, Cooper, Vivien, Howie, William, Crawford, Mike

“…Preliminary studies have indicated that training staff in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) may help to reduce challenging behaviour among people with…”
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Clinical and cost effectiveness of staff training in the delivery of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and challenging behaviour - randomised trial by Strydom, Andre, Bosco, Alessandro, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Hunter, Rachael, Hassiotis, Angela

“…Although Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a widely used intervention for ameliorating challenging behaviour (CB), evidence for its use in adults with…”
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Correction: Advance Care Planning in Dementia: Do Family Carers Know the Treatment Preferences of People with Early Dementia? by Harrison Dening, Karen, King, Michael, Jones, Louise, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Sampson, Elizabeth L

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159056.]…”
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Feasibility and acceptability of NIDUS-Professional, a training and support intervention for homecare workers caring for clients living with dementia: a cluster-randomised feasibility trial protocol by Zabihi, Sedigheh, Duffy, Larisa, Kelleher, Daniel, Lord, Kathryn, Dar, Ayesha, Koutsoubelis, Freya, Banks, Sara, Rapaport, Penny, Mason, Clare, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Barber, Julie A, Manthorpe, Jill, Walters, Kate, Lang, Iain, Rockwood, Kenneth, Duggan, Sandra, Kales, Helen, Cooper, Claudia

“…Most people living with dementia want to remain living in their own homes, and are supported to do so by family carers and homecare workers. There are concerns…”
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Correction: Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a New psychosocial intervention to support Independence in Dementia (NIDUS-family) for family carers and people living with dementia in their own homes: a randomised controlled trial by Burton, Alexandra, Rapaport, Penny, Palomo, Marina, Lord, Kathryn, Budgett, Jessica, Barber, Julie, Hunter, Rachael, Butler, Laurie, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Rockwood, Kenneth, Ogden, Margaret, Smith, Debs, Lang, Iain, Livingston, Gill, Dow, Briony, Kales, Helen, Manthorpe, Jill, Walters, Kate, Hoe, Juanita, Orgeta, Vasiliki, Samus, Quincy, Cooper, Claudia

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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a New psychosocial intervention to support Independence in Dementia (NIDUS-family) for family carers and people living with dementia in their own homes: a randomised controlled trial by Burton, Alexandra, Rapaport, Penny, Palomo, Marina, Lord, Kathryn, Budgett, Jessica, Barber, Julie, Hunter, Rachael, Butler, Laurie, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Rockwood, Kenneth, Ogden, Margaret, Smith, Debs, Lang, Iain, Livingston, Gill, Dow, Briony, Kales, Helen, Manthorpe, Jill, Walters, Kate, Hoe, Juanita, Orgeta, Vasiliki, Samus, Quincy, Cooper, Claudia

“…Most people living with dementia want to remain living in their own homes and are supported to do so by family carers. No interventions have consistently…”
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Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC): protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort study of children referred to the UK gender identity development service by Kennedy, Eilis, Spinner, Lauren, Lane, Chloe, Stynes, Hannah, Ranieri, Veronica, Carmichael, Polly, Omar, Rumana, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Hunter, Rachael, Wright, Talen, Senior, Robert, Butler, Gary, Baron-Cohen, Simon, Young, Bridget, King, Michael

“…IntroductionGender identity development services (GIDS) worldwide have seen a significant increase in referrals in recent years. Many of these referrals…”
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An online randomised controlled trial of prognosticating imminent death in advanced cancer patients: Clinicians give greater weight to advice from a prognostic algorithm than from another clinician with a different profession by Bruun, Andrea, White, Nicola, Oostendorp, Linda, Vickerstaff, Victoria, Harris, Adam J. L., Tomlinson, Christopher, Bloch, Steven, Stone, Patrick

“…Background A second opinion or a prognostic algorithm may increase prognostic accuracy. This study assessed the level to which clinicians integrate advice…”
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