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Exploring the structural characteristics of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) and ASCOT-Carer [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

NIHR Open Research, 2023
Background: Measurement models inform the approach to assess a measure’s validity and also how a measure is understood, applied and interpreted. With preference-based measures, it is generally accepted that they are formative; however, if they are ...
Stacey Rand, Juliette Malley, Ann-Marie Towers, Barbora Silarova   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Use of the adult social care outcomes toolkit (ASCOT) in research studies: an international scoping review [PDF]

Quality of Life Research
Purpose: Since the launch of Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) in 2012, there has been increasing interest in use of ASCOT measures in social care research and evaluation, internationally.
Stacey Rand, NicK Smith, Stephen Allan   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Feasibility, validity and reliability of the ASCOT-Proxy and ASCOT-Carer among unpaid carers of people living with dementia in England [PDF]

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023
Background People with dementia living at home represent a growing group of social care services users in England. Many are unable to complete questionnaires due to cognitive impairment.
Barbora Silarova, Stacey Rand, Ann-Marie Towers, Karen Jones   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Validity and reliability of the Norwegian Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT CH4 and INT4) in three long-term care settings [PDF]

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background The Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT INT4 and CH4) for users of long-term care (LTC) services was translated into Norwegian. ASCOT assesses how LTC services may protect, improve or restore care recipients’ quality of life.
Marijke Veenstra, Lisa Victoria Burrell, Ingeborg Strømseng Sjetne, Ann-Marie Towers, Maren Kristine Raknes Sogstad   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Minimising the impact of infectious outbreaks on resident quality of life: A qualitative proof of concept study using the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT). [PDF]

PLoS ONE
IntroductionInfection control measures (ICMs) used to mitigate the effects of infectious outbreaks in care homes impact on resident quality of life (QoL).
Diane Bunn, Wenjing Zhang, Nick Smith, Oluseyi Jimoh, Jane Greenstock, Mohammud Edoo, Ann-Marie Towers   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Economic evaluation of an adjunctive intraocular and peri-ocular steroid vitreoretinal surgery for open globe trauma: Cost-effectiveness of the ASCOT randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundIn the United Kingdom, it is estimated that 5,000 patients sustain eye injuries or ocular trauma requiring hospital admission annually, of which 250 patients will be permanently blinded.
Victory 'Segun Ezeofor, Bethany F Anthony, Lucy Bryning, Edward J Casswell, Suzie Cro, Victoria R Cornelius, Catey Bunce, Elizabeth Robertson, Joanna Kelly, Caroline Murphy, Philip J Banerjee, David G Charteris, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards   +12 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Do You Prefer Safety to Social Participation? Finnish Population-Based Preference Weights for the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) for Service Users

MDM Policy and Practice, 2021
Introduction. The Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) was developed in England to measure people’s social care–related quality of life (SCRQoL). Objectives.
Lien Nguyen, Ismo Linnosmaa, Eirini-Christina Saloniki   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Spuścizna badania ASCOT — obserwacja odległa ASCOT-Legacy

Choroby Serca i Naczyń, 2019
The ASCOT trial was a breakthrough observation where the newer hypotensive drugs proved superior to the older generation drugs in reducing cardio-vascular complications.
Szyndler, Anna; Katedra Nadciśnienia Tętniczego i Diabetologii Gdańskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego
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Long-term benefits of atorvastatin on the incidence of cardiovascular events: the ASCOT-Legacy 20-year follow-up. [PDF]

Heart
Aims Cardiovascular (CV) deaths were reduced by atorvastatin during a 16-year follow-up of participants in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial-lipid-lowering arm.
Sever PS, Rostamian S, Whiteley W, Ariti C, Godec T, Gupta A, Mackay J, Whitehouse A, Poulter NR, ASCOT Investigators, ASCOT investigators.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Potential of ASCOT-Carer for evaluating the quality of life of family caregivers for patients with Alzheimer's disease in Japan. [PDF]

Qual Life Res
Purpose We explored the suitability of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit for Carers (ASCOT-Carer) against the widely used EQ-5D for evaluating the quality of life (QoL) of Japanese caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. This research aimed
Noto S, Yamato K, Onuki K, Kondo T.
europepmc   +2 more sources