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  • COVID-19 in Scottish care homes: a metapopulation model of spread among residents and staff

    Author
    Baister, Matthew; McTaggart, Ewan; McMenemy, Paul; Megiddo, Itamar; Kleczkowski, Adam
    Source
    Epidemics
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    05 July 2024
  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on falls and fractures, four years on, are we any further forward?

    Author
    Frith, James; Skelton, Dawn A.
    Source
    Age and Ageing
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    07 May 2024
  • The COVID-19 Vaccine Gamble – by luck they worked in the oldest, frailest people

    Author
    Soiza, Roy; Niven, Megan
    Source
    Revista Española de Geriatría y Gerontología
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    24 February 2024
  • Longitudinal analysis of functional capacity in nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Author
    Moreno-Martin, Pau; Minobes-Molina, Eduard; Escriba-Salvans, Anna; Rosa Oliveira, Vinicius; Rierola-Fochs, Sandra; Farres-Godayol, Pau; Gràcia-Micó, Pol; de Souza, Dyego Leandro Bezerra; Skelton, Dawn A.; Jerez-Roig, Javier
    Source
    Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    02 February 2024
  • Vaccination against COVID-19 reduced the mortality risk of COVID-positive hip fracture patients to baseline levels: the nationwide data-linked IMPACT Protect study

    Author
    Hall, Andrew J.; Clement, Nicholas D.; MacLullich, Alasdair M.J.; White, Timothy O.; Duckworth, Andrew D.
    Source
    Osteoporosis International
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    28 October 2023
  • COVID-19 is associated with increased care needs and a decreased likelihood of returning home following a hip fracture:the IMPACT Frailty Study

    Author
    Hall, Andrew J.; Clement, Nicholas D.; Kay, Robert S; Penfold, Rose; MacLullich, Alasdair M.J.; White, Timothy O.; Duckworth, Andrew D.
    Source
    Musculoskeletal Care
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    11 March 2023
  • Prevalence of physical frailty including risk factors up to one year after hospitalisation for COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre, longitudinal cohort study

    Author
    McAuley, Hamish; Evans, Rachael A.; Bolton, Charlotte E.; Brightling, Christopher E.; Chalmers, James D.; Docherty, Annemarie B.; Elneima, Omer; Greenhaff, Paul L.; Gupta, Ayushman; Harris, Victoria C. and 27 others
    Source
    EClinicalMedicine
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    10 March 2023
  • Prevalence of physical frailty, including risk factors, up to 1 year after hospitalisation for COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre, longitudinal cohort study

    Author
    Bolton, Charlotte E.; Elneima, Omer; Greenhaff, Paul L.; Gupta, Ayushman; Harrison, Ewen M.; Ho, Ling-Pei; Horsley, Alex; Houchen-Wolloff, Linzy; Jolley, Caroline; Lone, Nazir I. and 27 others
    Source
    eClinicalMedicine
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    10 March 2023
  • Risk factors for developing symptomatic COVID-19 in older residents of nursing homes: A hypothesis-generating observational study.

    Author
    Escriba-Salvans, Anna; Rierola-Fochs, Sandra; Farres-Godayol, Pau; Molas-Tuneu, Miriam; Leandro Bezerra de Souza, Dyego; Skelton, Dawn A.; Goutan-Roura, Ester; Minobes-Molina, Eduard; Jerez-Roig, Javier
    Source
    Journal of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    29 January 2023
  • Enhancing existing formal home care to improve and maintain functional status in older adults: Results of a feasibility study on the implementation of Care to Move (CTM) in an Irish healthcare setting

    Author
    Horgan, Frances; Cummins, Vanda; Skelton, Dawn A.; Doyle, Frank; O'Sullivan, Maria; Galvin, Rose; Burton, Elissa; Sorensen, Jan; Jabakhanji, Samira Barbara; Townley, Bex and 6 others
    Source
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    Type
    Journal article
    Published
    06 September 2022
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