Browsing by Author "Abbott, R."
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Activity interventions to improve the experience of care in hospital for people living with dementia: a systematic review
Gwernan-Jones, R.; Abbott, R.; Rogers, M.; Green, C.; Ball, S.; Moore, D. A.; Hemsley, Anthony; Cheeseman, Debbie (BioMed Central, 2020-04-10)Background: An increasingly high number of patients admitted to hospital have dementia. Hospital environments can be particularly confusing and challenging for people living with dementia (Plwd) impacting their wellbeing ... -
Clinicopathological characteristics of individuals with coexisting melanoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a multicentre cohort study
Fisher, R. M.; Ji-Xu, A.; Abbott, R.; Basu, T.; Brown, A.; Foley, C.; Glen, C.; Gupta, G.; Hasan, Z.; Ismail, F.; Khalid, A.; Khoo, A. B. S.; Koumaki, D.; Lally, A.; Lear, J. T.; McGrath, E. J.; McKenna, K.; Milligan, A.; Mulholland, O.; Tasker, F.; Harwood, C. A.; Proby, C. M.; Matin, R. N. (Wiley, 2022-07-01)BACKGROUND: Individuals with a prior diagnosis of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) have a higher risk of developing melanoma and exhibit poorer outcomes than patients without CLL. However, there are limited data reporting ... -
Effectiveness of interventions to reduce ordering of thyroid function tests: a systematic review.
Zhelev, Z.; Abbott, R.; Rogers, M.; Fleming, S.; Patterson, A.; Hamilton, W. T.; Heaton, J.; Thompson Coon, J.; Vaidya, Bijay; Hyde, C. (BMJ, 2016-06-03)To evaluate the effectiveness of behaviour changing interventions targeting ordering of thyroid function tests. -
Effectiveness of mealtime interventions on behavior symptoms of people with dementia living in care homes: a systematic review
Whear, R.; Abbott, R.; Thompson-Coon, J.; Bethel, A.; Rogers, M.; Hemsley, Anthony; Stahl-Timmins, W.; Stein, K. (Elsevier, 2014-03-01)OBJECTIVE: Elderly residents with dementia commonly exhibit increased agitation at mealtimes. This interferes with eating and can be distressing for both the individual and fellow residents. This review examines the ... -
The experiences of hospital staff who provide care for people living with dementia: A systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies
Gwernan-Jones, R.; Abbott, R.; Rogers, M.; Green, C.; Ball, S.; Hemsley, Anthony; Cheeseman, Debbie; Moore, D. A.; Thompson Coon, J. (Wiley, 2020-05-15)Aims and objectives: To systematically review and synthesise qualitative data from studies exploring the experiences of hospital staff who care for people living with dementia (Plwd). Background: In hospital, the number ... -
Parent-to-parent support interventions for parents of babies cared for in a neonatal unit-protocol of a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence.
Hunt, H.; Whear, R.; Boddy, K.; Wakely, L.; Bethel, A.; Morris, C.; Abbott, R.; Prosser, Sue; Collinson, A.; Kurinczuk, J.; Thompson-Coon, J. (BioMed Central, 2018-10-31)Parents of babies admitted to neonatal units experience an arduous emotional journey. Feelings of helplessness, fear, sadness, guilt, grief and anger are common. These feelings can lead to anxiety, depression and post-traumatic ...