Medical Crises in Older People
Discussion Paper Series ISSN 2044-4230

Abstracts

Delirium & Dementia

  • Schneider S, Goldberg S , Harwood R, Gladman J, Chadborn N, Deakin Today is Monday: is person-centred care possible in a hospital ward? Alzheimer’s International Conference Perth April 2015 (reference ADI2015-1422)
  • Tanajewski T, Franklin M, Berdunov V, Gkountouras G, Goldberg S, Harwood RH, Bradshaw L, Gladman JRF and Elliott RA. Trial of an Elderly Acute Care Medical and Mental Health Unit (TEAM): Economic Evaluation Comparing with Current Practice, From an NHS and Personal Social Services Perspective. 13th Annual International Conference on Health Economics, Management & Policy 23-26 June 2014, Athens, Greece. Health Economics, Management & Policy Abstracts (abstract 38, pp 61). ISBN: 978-618-5065-53-9 http://www.atiner.gr/abstracts/2014ABST-HEA.pdf
  • Goldberg SE, Bradshaw L, Kearney F, Russell C, Whittamore KH, Foster PER, Mamza J, Gladman JRF, Jones RG, Lewis SA, Porock D. & Harwood R. Care in specialist medical and mental health unit compared with standard care for older people with cognitive impairment admitted to general hospital: randomised controlled trial (NIHR TEAM trial) http://www.bmj.com/multimedia/video/2013/10/11/care-specialist-medical-and-mental-health-unit-compared-standard-care-ol
  • Goldberg SE, Whittamore KH, Harwood RH, Gladman JR. Schneider JM. Cognitively impaired older patients’ experiences of care on a medical and mental health unit compared to standard care wards in a general hospital: a controlled clinical trial. Age Ageing (2013) 42 (suppl 2): ii29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft025
  • Gladman J, Harwood R, Goldberg S, Bradshaw L, Whittamore K, Foster P, Porock D, Jones R, Russell C. RCT of specialist geriatric medical assessment for high risk patients discharged from hospital acute medical units. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2013;17 Supplement 1: S593-4. Presented to the International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics, Korea.
  • Foster PER. Today is Monday: Acute care for people with cognitive impairment. Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.477
  • Goldberg SE, Bradshaw LE, Whittamore KH, Gladman JFR, Harwood RH Comparison of a specialist Medical and Mental Health Unit with standard care for older people with delirium and dementia admitted to a general hospital: A randomised controlled trial (NIHR TEAM trial). Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.579

  • Goldberg SE, Whittamore KH, Harwood RH, Bradshaw LE, Gladman JR, Jones RG; Medical Crises in Older People Study Group. The prevalence of mental health problems among older adults admitted as an emergency to a general hospital. Age Ageing. 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr106.
  • Bradshaw L, Harwood R & Whittamore K. Does specialised delirium care improve outcomes? A randomised controlled trial. 7th Annual meeting of the European Delirium Association in Bielefeld, Germany, October 2012. [Presentation]
  • Whittamore K, Harwood, R. & Gladman J. The Sensitivity and Specificity of the DRS-R-98 in Older Patients in General Hospitals. International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics Conference, Prague 29th August 2012 [Poster]

  • Foster P, Harwood R. & Gladman J. Interviewing elderly patients with cognitive impairments about the quality of their hospital care using Talking Mats™ International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics Conference, Prague 29th August 2012 [Poster]
  • Spencer K, Pollock K, Gladman J. & Harwood R. Staff confidence, morale and attitudes in a specialist unit for general hospital patients with dementia and delirium – a qualitative study International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics Conference, Prague 29th August 2012 [Poster]
  • Harwood, R. Acute hospital management of confused older people. Association of Research Ethics Committee, UK. 3rd May 2012 [Presentation]
  • Whittamore K. A Hard Day's Night. Trent MHRN conference, Nottingham 9th March 2012. [Presentation]
  • Spencer K, Foster P, Pollock K. & Harwood R. Patients, carers and staff experiences of a specialist Medical & Mental Health Unit (MMHU) - A Qualitative Study. Trent MHRN Conference, Nottingham, UK. 9th March 2012. [Presentation]
  • Gladman JRF. Care of older people with mental health problems in general hospitals. Presentation given to an Alzheimer’s Society and University of Warwick conference: Dementia in General Hospitals. Research Findings. Dissemination and Discussion. Held at Central Hall, Westminster, London, UK. 10th February 2012. [Presentation]
  • Harwood RH, Goldberg SE, Whittamore KH, Russell C, Gladman JR, Porock D, Lewis SA, Bradshaw LE, Elliot RA; Medical Crises in Older People Study Group (MCOP). Evaluation of a Medical and Mental Health Unit compared with standard care for older people whose emergency admission to an acute general hospital is complicated by concurrent ‘confusion’: a controlled clinical trial. Acronym: TEAM: Trial of an Elderly Acute care Medical and mental health unit. Trials. 2011. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-123.
  • Harwood R. Acute hospital care for older people with dementia. NHS Confederation, UK. July 2011. [presentation]
  • O’Keefe S. Confusion in the general hospital: the state of play. Presentation given to Delirium and Dementia: Better mental health for older people in general hospital. University of Nottingham, UK. 8th June 2011. [presentation]
  • Harwood R. A Specialist Hospital Unit for Confused Older People. Presentation given to Delirium & Dementia: Better mental health for older people in general hospital. University of Nottingham, UK. 8th June 2011. [presentation]
  • Porock D. & Clissett P. Better Mental Health Patient & Carer Study. Presentation given to Delirium and Dementia: Better mental health for older people in general hospital. University of Nottingham, UK. 8th June 2011. [presentation]
  • Griffiths A & Knight A. Work and Organisational Factors Affecting Healthcare Staff caring for Elderly Patients with Dementia. Presentation given to Delirium and Dementia: Better mental health for older people in general hospital. University of Nottingham, UK. 8th June 2011. [presentation]
  • Goldberg S. The Extent of the Problem. Presentation given to Delirium and Dementia: Better mental health for older people in general hospital. University of Nottingham, UK. 8th June 2011. [presentation]
  • Gladman J, Goldberg S, Harwood R, Whittamore K. The prevalence of mental health problems amongst older adults admitted as an emergency to a general hospital. Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research 2011; 23 (S1): 117
  • Goldberg S, Harwood R, Whittamore K, Gladman J. Recruiting older patients with mental health problems on an acute medical ward to a cohort study. Age Ageing 2011; 40(Suppl 1):i75 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr002

  • Jurgens F, Porock D, Clissett P, Harwood R, Gladman J. Why are family carers so angry? Points of crisis during the hospitalisation of older people with dementia. Age Ageing 2011;40(Suppl 1):i59 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr002

  • Russell C, Edwards G, Porock D, Goldberg SE, Harwood RH. Implementation of ‘About Me’:- promoting person-centred care on an acute medical ward for older people with confusion. Age Ageing 2011;40(Suppl 1):i11 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr002
  • Goldberg S, Harwood R, Jones R, Logan P, Gladman J and the MCOP Study Group. Screening for mental health problems on acute hospital wards. Age & Ageing 2010; 39(2):ii85 http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/content/39/suppl_2/ii1.full.pdf

  • Jurgens F and the Better Mental Health group. Points of Crises: The complexities of acute physical illness amongst older people with mental health difficulties. Delivering Better Health Services [Conference proceedings]. Manchester, UK. 2-3 June 2010. http://www.sdo.nihr.ac.uk/files/adhoc/hsrn-and-sdo-network-conf-programme-2010.pdf

  • Jurgens F, Porock, D, Gladman, J & Harwood R. 'I invited some of my friends round: they want to meet you...' The realities of conducting home interview with older people. 2010 Home interviews abstract

Acute Care

  • Edmans J, Bradshaw L, Franklin M, Gladman J. & Conroy S. Specialist geriatric medical assessment for patients discharged from hospital acute assessment units: randomised controlled trial. BMJ Oct 2013, 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f5874 & http://www.bmj.com/multimedia/video/collections/video-abstracts http://youtu.be/3aijTfFNDTk
  • Tanajewski L, Franklin M, Gkountouras G, Berdunov V, Edmans J, Conroy S, Bradshaw L, Gladman J, Elliott RA. Cost-Effectiveness of an Interface Geriatric Intervention: Acute Medical Unit Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Intervention Study (AMIGOS) Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 1 November 2013 (volume 16 issue 7 Pages A465-A466 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2013.08.824
  • Gladman J, Edmans J, Bradshaw L, Conroy S. RCT of specialist geriatric medical assessment for high risk patients discharged from hospital acute medical units. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2013;17 Supplement 1: S604-5. Presented to the International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics, Korea.
  • Beishon LC, Harrison JK, Conroy SP, Gladman JRF. Should we treat hypertension in patients with dementia: a systematic review. Age Ageing (2013) 42 (suppl3): iii1-iii11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft096
  • Edmans JA, Darby J, Logan PA, Gladman JRF. Referral of older people to discharge teams on an acute medical unit. COT/SSOP conference, Glasgow June 2013. The British Journal of Occupational Therapy, volume 76, supplement 1, July 2013, pp. 1-111, abstract 18.1. Available at:
    http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cot/bjot/2013/00000076/A00107s1/art00002
  • Darby J, Logan PA, Edmans JA, Taylor J, Williamson T. An exploration of daily living needs of older people following hospital discharge. COT/SSOP conference, Glasgow June 2013. The British Journal of Occupational Therapy, volume 76, supplement 1, July 2013, pp. 1-111, abstract 18.2. Available at:
    http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cot/bjot/2013/00000076/A00107s1/art00002
  • Gladman J, Edmans J, Bradshaw L, Conroy S. RCT of specialist geriatric medical assessment for high risk patients discharged from hospital acute medical units. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2013;42 Supplement 3:iii19-iii20. Presented to the International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics, Korea. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft103.
  • Wou F, Gladman J, Bradshaw L, Franklin M, Edmans J, Conroy S. The predictive properties of frailty-rating scales in the acute medical unit. Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.245
  • Darby J, Edmans J, Logan P, Gladman J. The Acute Medical Unit: Narratives of older people and their carers about the hospital stay and resettlement experience. Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.253
  • Edmans J, Bradshaw L, Gladman J, Franklin M, Berdunov V, Elliott RA, Conroy S. The Identification of Seniors at Risk (ISAR) score to predict clinical outcomes and health service costs in older people discharged from UK acute medical units. Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.254
  • Edmans J, Bradshaw L, Franklyn M, Gladman JRF, Conroy S. Randomised controlled trial of specialist geriatric medical assessment for patients discharged from hospital acute assessment units. Proceedings of 9th EUGMS Conference, October 2013, Venice.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2013.07.454
  • Darby J, Edmans J, Logan P, Williamson T, Taylor J & Gladman J. An exploration of daily living needs of older people following hospital discharge. COT Conference, Glasgow, UK. 2013
  • Conroy S, Edmans J, Gladman J, Taylor R. The concurrent validity of the Identification of Seniors at Risk (ISAR) Tool. Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research 2011; 23 (S1): 185
  • Conroy S, Simon B, Potter J, Ward D, Percival F. Care for frail older people In acute medIcal unIts: a national survey Age Ageing 2011; 40 (Suppl 1):i16
    http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/content/40/suppl_1/i1.full.pdf+html
  • Ferguson C, Woodard J, Banerjee J, Conroy S. Operationalising frailty definitions in the emergency department - a mapping exercise. Age Ageing 2010;39(S1):i7.
    http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/39/suppl_1/i3
  • Clutton D, Dearman J, Karia R, Simon B, Conroy S. Appropriate prescribing in older people. Age Ageing 2010;39(S1):i10. http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/39/suppl_1/i3
  • Woodard J, Gladman J, Conroy S. Frail older people at the interface. Age Ageing 2010;39(S1):i36.
    http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/39/suppl_1/i35
  • Ferguson C, Woodard J, Conroy S, Banerjee J. Operationalising frailty definitions in the emergency department - a mapping exercise. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Ageing 2009;13(S1):S266.
  • James W, Gladman J, Woodard J. Frail older people at the interface. Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging 2009;13(S1):S308.
  • Woodard J, Rowell G, Conroy S, Vartha R, Whittingham C, Vadher N. Appropriate Prescribing in Older People. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Ageing 2009;13(S1):S477
  • Kupfer RCS, Conroy S. The Integrated Discharge Team and the Acute Medicine Unit (abstract). Acute Medicine 2007;:40-41.
    http://rila.co.uk/issues/full/download/262d82883867302d5cf0e7a455c11168366748.pdf  

Care Homes

  • Gordon AL, Robbins IJ, Dyas J, Bradshaw L, Franklin M, Logan PA, Gladman JRF. 2013. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment has a Role in UK Care Homes. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Ageing Volume 17 (S1) S818-9. Presented to the International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics, Korea.
  • Forster C, Jayakumar Y, Robbins IJ, Logan PA, Gladman JRF, Gordon AL. 2012. Routine use of the STOPP-START tool could reduce the number of inapproprIate prescriptions in care home residents. Age Ageing 41 (Suppl 1): i71 [Presentation]
  • Robbins I. Uncomfortable Bedfellows. BSA Ageing, Body & Society Study Group Conference: Body Work in Health and Social Care: Critical Issues, New Agenda. British Library Conference Centre, London, UK. 6th September 2011. [Presentation]
  • Gordon A. A cohort study of UK care home residents. Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research 2011; 23 (S1): 65
  • Robbins I. She might well be chesty - what do you expect. Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research 2011; 23 (S1): 65

General

  • Elliott RA, Franklin M, Berdunov V, Gkountouras G, Edmans J, Conroy S, Bradshaw L, Tanajewski L, Gladman J. Identifying accurate patient-based health and social care costs of older people for trial-based economic evaluation: Is it really worth it? Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 1 May 2013 (volume 16 issue 3 Page A20 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2013.03.120
  • Berdunov V, Franklin M, Tanajewski L, Harwood R, Goldberg S, Gladman J, Elliott RA. Investigating the Impact of Mental Health Status on Health and Social Care Costs of Older People after Acute Hospital Admission. Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 1 November 2013 (volume 16 issue 7 Page A335 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2013.08.076
  • Franklin M, Gkountouras G, Berdunov V, Tanajewski L, Gladman J, Elliott RA. Comparison of Alternative Methods of Resource-Use Data Collection for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Interventions: A Case Study in Frail Older People. Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 1 November 2013 (volume 16 issue 7 Page A578 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2013.08.1574
  • Franklin M, Elliott RA, Payne K, Conroy S, Edmans J, Goldberg S, Gordon A, Harwood R, Gladman J. PHS62 - Testing the construct validity of the icecap-o as a measure of capability in frail older people, Value in Health, Volume 16, Issue 3, May 2013, Page A196, ISSN 1098-3015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2013.03.987 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1098301513010589
  • Gladman JRF. Dignity in the care of older people with dementia in hospital. Presentation at “Improving dignity in care for older people in hospital: evidence from research and practice” conference held by the NHS Confederation , Royal Over-Seas League, London, UK. 18th January 2012[Presentation]

 

Medical Crises in Older People

Division of Rehabilitation and Ageing
B Floor Medical School, QMC
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