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pro vyhledávání: '"Bharathi Balasundaram"'
Autor:
Delia Bishara, Sahar Riaz, Justin Sauer, Christoph Mueller, Siobhan Gee, David Taylor, Robyn-Jenia Wilcha, Millie Edwards, Nirja Beehuspoteea, Anne Marie Bonnici Mallia, Jennifer Brook, Bharathi Balasundaram, Daniel Harwood, Nicola Funnell, Andre Strydom, Robert Stewart
Publikováno v:
BJPsych Bulletin, Vol 48, Pp 254-260 (2024)
Aims and method Adverse effects are a common concern when prescribing and reviewing medication, particularly in vulnerable adults such as older people and those with intellectual disability. This paper describes the development of an app giving infor
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/23f60a5161854d3dad0cbb87db214ec2
Autor:
Bharathi Balasundaram, Peng Soon Yoon, Barbara Helen Rosario, Jia Wen Kam, Louisa Mei Ying Tan, Surendra Varman
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 28 (2019)
Background: Comprehensive geriatric psychiatry liaison services are in early and evolving stages in Singapore. A description and evaluation of a geriatric psychiatry liaison programme in geriatric wards was undertaken describing programme activity an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c0b04c48324748bc80f906181aed1561
Autor:
Bharathi Balasundaram, Soak Yee Loh, Pallavi Nadkarni, Li Na Jiang, Mahesh Jayaram, Jia Wen Kam, Hwa Ling Yap, Krishnasamy Shashu Ayengar, Jing Yuan Bai
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 28 (2019)
Background: Studies evaluating nursing educational initiatives in rapid tranquillisation procedures are lacking. Objective: This pilot study in a public hospital in Singapore evaluated the effect of an educational training intervention on knowledge a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fccc958558c240c9bb4cc8f7dd6cf295
Autor:
Bharathi Balasundaram, Wendy Swee Tee Ang, Robert Stewart, Delia Bishara, Chun How Ooi, Fuyin Li, Farooq Akram, Andrew Boon Eu Kwek
Publikováno v:
Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. 30(4)
Objective Anticholinergic burden refers to the cumulative effects of taking multiple medications with anticholinergic effects. This study was carried out in a public hospital in Singapore, aimed to improve and achieve a 100% comprehensive identificat
Autor:
Chetna Malhotra, Rahul Malhotra, Ka-Mun Tong, Allyn Yin Mei Hum, Sungwon Yoon, Truls Østbye, Bharathi Balasundaram, Jing Rong Yong, Kathryn I. Pollak, Dennis Seow, Hazirah Mohamad, John Carson Allen
Publikováno v:
Age and Ageing. 50:1382-1390
BackgroundMany older adults with severe dementia receive potentially life-extending treatments even when caregivers do not wish to prolong their life inappropriately.ObjectiveExplore factors that influence caregiver preferences for potentially life-e
Autor:
Allyn Hum Yin Mei, Zafirah Zain, Hazirah Mohamad, Kamun Tong, Chetna Malhotra, Bharathi Balasundaram, John Carson Allen, Dennis Seow, Rahul Malhotra
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 68:2264-2269
BACKGROUND Evidence suggests that tube feeding persons with severe dementia (PWSDs) does not improve survival or quality of life, yet many continue to be tube fed. Reasons why caregivers choose to do so are not entirely understood. OBJECTIVE To under
Autor:
Shiou Liang Wee, Li Ling Ng, Lay Ling Tan, John Carson Allen, Weng Yew Tham, Boon Yeow Tan, Bharathi Balasundaram, Wai Chong Ng, Weng Mooi Tan, Rahul Malhotra, Ka-Mun Tong, Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Jing Rong Yong, Wei Fern Ng, Chetna Malhotra, Phillip Yap, Dennis Seow, Rui Qi Tan, Allyn Hum, Chin Yee Cheong, Eric A. Finkelstein, Hon Khuan Wong, Christina Tiong, Padmini Vishwanath, Vanessa Mok, Truls Østbye, Alisson Ching Ching Sim, Jason Foo, Pui Sim Ong, Richard Goveas, Alethea Yee Chung Pheng, Angel Lee
Publikováno v:
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 75:403-416
Although many persons with severe dementia (PWSDs) are cared for at home by their family caregivers, few studies have assessed end of life (EOL) care experiences of PWSDs. We present the protocol for the PISCES study (Panel study Investigating Status
Autor:
Agnes Mbazira, Delia Bishara, Gayan Perera, Elizabeth Rawlins, Silas Webb, Matthew Archer, Bharathi Balasundaram, Hitesh Shetty, Konstantinos Tsamakis, David Taylor, Justin Sauer, Robert Stewart, Christoph Mueller
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 23(6)
We aimed to investigate whether sedative medications are associated with adverse outcomes in people with dementia, and whether specific characteristics of these medications predict a higher risk of harm.Retrospective cohort study.15,210 patients diag
Autor:
Lay Ling Tan, Ka-Mun Tong, Chetna Malhotra, Bharathi Balasundaram, Philip Yap, Rahul Malhotra, Mohamad Hazirah, Kathryn I. Pollak
Publikováno v:
Journal of pain and symptom management. 62(1)
Context Dementia involves suffering. Assessing the experience of suffering among persons with severe dementia is instrumental to delivering quality end-of-life care to them and their caregivers. Objectives We aimed to assess dimensions of suffering f
Autor:
Surendra Varman, Louisa Mei Ying Tan, Peng Soon Yoon, Barbara Helen Rosario, Jia Wen Kam, Bharathi Balasundaram
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 28 (2019)
Background: Comprehensive geriatric psychiatry liaison services are in early and evolving stages in Singapore. A description and evaluation of a geriatric psychiatry liaison programme in geriatric wards was undertaken describing programme activity an