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Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine.
Purpose Psychotropic medications (antidepressants, anticholinergics, benzodiazepines, ‘Z’-drugs and antipsychotics) are frequently identified as Falls Risk Increasing Drugs. The aim of this study is to clarify the association of psychotropic medi
Autor:
Desmond O Donnell, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Sean P Kennelly, Desmond O’Neill, Patrick O Donoghue, Amanda Lavan, Conal Cunningham, Paul McElwaine, Rose Anne Kenny, Robert Briggs
Publikováno v:
Age and Ageing. 52
Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH), cognitive impairment (Cog) and mobility impairment (MI) frequently co-occur in older adults who fall. This study examines clustering of these three geriatric syndromes and ascertains their relationship with fu
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 13:285-289
To analyse advance care planning in a large population-representative cohort of older people. While overall 1 in 4 had discussed their future care wishes, only 10% of these had an advance care plan documented in writing and only 2% had discussed with
Autor:
Paul Claffey, Laura Pérez-Denia, Amanda Lavan, Rose Anne Kenny, Ciarán Finucane, Robert Briggs
Publikováno v:
Age and Ageing. 51
Introduction Many older people with orthostatic hypotension (OH) may not report typical symptoms of dizziness, light-headedness or unsteadiness. However, the relationships between OH and falls in the absence of typical symptoms are not yet establishe
Publikováno v:
Journal of hypertension.
This case demonstrates how orthostatic hypotension in the absence of typical symptoms of light-headedness/dizziness when changing posture, can contribute to the burden of falls in Parkinson's disease. At least one-third of people with severe orthosta
Autor:
Mustafa Mehmood, Eimear Connolly, Fergal Howley, Geraldine McMahon, Amanda Lavan, Robert Briggs
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine
Key Summary Points Aim To examine changing trends in presentation of older people to the emergency department during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to 2018/2019. Findings On average 4 fewer people aged ≥70 years presented to the ED in the first 6 m
Autor:
Conal Cunningham, Robert Briggs, K Jusmanova, Rose Anne Kenny, Ciara Rice, Robbie Bourke, C. G. McMahon, Amanda Lavan
Publikováno v:
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine. 114:32-38
Summary Background Up to half of patients presenting with falls, syncope or dizziness are admitted to hospital. Many are discharged without a clear diagnosis for their index episode, however, and therefore a relatively high risk of readmission. Aim T
Autor:
Laura, Breslin, Eimear, Connolly, Roisin, Purcell, Amanda, Lavan, Rose Anne, Kenny, Robert, Briggs
Publikováno v:
European geriatric medicine. 13(1)
To assess advance care planning (ACP) in a large population-representative sample of older people.At Wave 4 of the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, participants were asked: Have you made your wishes/preferences known about the kind of care that yo
Autor:
Ciara Rice, Robbie Bourke, Geraldine McMahon, Rose Anne Kenny, Robert Briggs, Amanda Lavan, Conal Cunningham, Kristina Jusmanova
Publikováno v:
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians. 114(5)
Autor:
Rosie Lannon, Samyrah Baunta, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Laura Bailey, Mark Ward, Conal Cunningham, Roisin Purcell, David Robinson, Amanda Lavan, Robert Briggs, Alexandria DiCosimo, Rory Nee, Rose Anne Kenny, Kevin McCarroll
Publikováno v:
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine
Summary Background Cocooning or shielding, i.e. staying at home and reducing face-to-face interaction with other people, was an important part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic for older people. However, concerns exist regarding the long-term