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  • The impact of frailty screening of older adults with muLtidisciplinary assessment of those at risk during emergency hospital attendance on the quality, safety and cost effectiveness of care (SOLAR): a randomised controlled trial 
    Leahy, Aoife; McNamara, Rachel; Reddin, Catriona; Corey, Gillian; Carroll, Ida; The SOLAR team; O'Neill, Aoife; Flannery, Darragh; Devlin, Collette; Barry, Louise; MacCarthy, Brian; Cummins, Niamh M.; Shanahan, Elaine; Shchetkovsky, Denys; Ryan, Damien; O'Connor, Margaret; Galvin, Rose (BMC, 2021)
    Background: Older people account for 25% of all Emergency Department (ED) admissions. This is expected to rise with an ageing demographic. Older people often present to the ED with complex medical needs in the setting ...
  • Prevalence of malnutrition using harmonized definitions in older adults from different settings – A MaNuEL study 
    Wolters, Maike; Volkert, Dorothee; Streicher, Melanie; Kiesswetter, Eva; Torbahn, Gabriel; O'Connor, Eibhlís M.; O'Keeffe, Mary; Kelly, Mary; O'Herlihy, Eileen A.; O'Toole, Paul W.; Timmons, Suzanne; O'Shea, Emma; Kearney, Patricia M.; van Zwienen-Pot, Judith; Visser, Marjolein; Maitre, Isabelle; Van Wymelbeke, Virginie; Sulmont-Rossé, Claire; Nagel, Gabriele; Flechtner-Mors, Marion; Goisser, Sabine; Teh, Ruth; Hebestreit, Antje (Elsevier, 2018)
    Background & aims: Malnutrition is widespread among older people and related to poor outcome. Reported prevalences vary widely, also because of different diagnostic criteria used. This study aimed to describe prevalences ...
  • Sarcopenia, diet, physical activity and obesity in European middle-aged and older adults: the lifeage study 
    Marcos-Pardo, Pablo Jorge; González-Gálvez, Noelia; López-Vivancos, Abraham; Espeso-García, Alejandro; Martínez-Aranda, Luis Manuel; Gea-García, Gemma María; Orquín-Castrillón, Francisco Javier; Carbonell-Baeza, Ana; Jiménez-García, José Daniel; Velázquez-Díaz, Daniel; Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina; Isidori, Emanuele; Fossati, Chiara; Pigozzi, Fabio; Rum, Lorenzo; Norton, Catherine; Tierney, Audrey C.; Äbelkalns, Ilvis; Klempere-Sipjagina, Agita; Porozovs, Juris; Hannola, Heikki; Niemisalo, Niko; Hokka, Leo; Jiménez-Pavón, David; Vaquero-Cristóbal, Raquel (2021)
    The revised European consensus defined sarcopenia as a progressive and generalized skeletal muscle disorder that is associated with an increased likelihood of adverse outcomes including falls, fractures, physical disability ...
  • Together in song: designing a singing for health group intervention for older people living in the community 
    Moss, Hilary; Lee, Sophie Elizabeth; Clifford, Amanda M.; Ní Bhriain, Orfhlaith M.; O'Neill, Desmond (Taylor and Francis, 2021)
    Introduction: International research evidence on the physical, cognitive and social benefits of group singing for older people is growing rapidly. However, singing interventions are inconsistently reported, with details ...

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