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Sensitivity of Administrative Coding in Identifying Inpatient Acute Strokes Complicating Procedures or Other Diseases in UK Hospitals

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Administrative hospital diagnostic coding data are increasingly used in “big data” research and to assess complication rates after surgery or acute medical conditions.
Linxin Li   +7 more
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Prevention of dementia [PDF]

open access: yesPsychogeriatrics, 2007
The dementia prevention consists of three steps, primary prevention of dementia is to prevent from normal and mild cognitive impairment to dementia, secondary prevention is early detection and early treatment of dementia, and tertiary prevention is three stages of progress prevention of dementia.
openaire   +2 more sources

Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea   +6 more
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Artificial intelligence for dementia prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
INTRODUCTION: A wide range of modifiable risk factors for dementia have been identified. Considerable debate remains about these risk factors, possible interactions between them or with genetic risk, and causality, and how they can help in clinical trial
Newby, Danielle   +26 more
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Statistical methods for dementia risk prediction and recommendations for future work: A systematic review

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2019
Introduction Numerous dementia risk prediction models have been developed in the past decade. However, methodological limitations of the analytical tools used may hamper their ability to generate reliable dementia risk scores.
Jantje Goerdten   +4 more
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Abusive Interactions: Research in Locked Wards for People with dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper reports on a study in which unique access to 3 locked psycho-geriatric wards of a hospital allowed ethnographic exploration into everyday social worlds of fourteen people with dementia.
Kelly, Fiona
core   +1 more source

Hormonal contraception and risk for cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in young women: a scoping review of the evidence

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
IntroductionWomen are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) than men. Suggestions to explain the sex differences in dementia incidence have included the influence of sex hormones with little attention paid ...
Sarah Gregory   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting User Participation in Local Policy Development: The Fife Dementia Strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article reviews the consultation process during the development of a local dementia strategy. The processes of involvement by the range of stakeholders involved and how their different views shaped the strategy are considered.
Bradley, Brittany Ellis   +2 more
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The impact of location on satisfaction with dementia services amongst people with dementia and their informal carers: a comparative evaluation of a community-based and a clinic-based memory service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: The development of effective medication for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease led to an expansion in the use of memory clinics ther clinic-based services for the delivery and monitoring of the drugs.
Gibson, Grant   +3 more
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Evaluating the association between diabetes, cognitive decline and dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this article is to review the association between diabetes mellitus, cognitive decline and dementia, including the effects of cognitive decline and dementia on self management of diabetes.
Brooke, Joanne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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