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2021, WHEN THE TIME COMES Stories from the End of Life
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2024, 'Advance Care Planning in Patients with Suspected or Proven COVID: Are We Meeting Our Own Standards?', American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 41, pp. 1358 - 1362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10499091231218476
,2024, 'Most Hospital-Acquired Complications among Older Adults Are Associated with Frailty: The South-Western Sydney Frailty and Hospital-Acquired Complications Study', Journal of Frailty and Aging, 13, pp. 522 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.14283/jfa.2024.60
,2024, 'Frailty in the prediction of delirium in the intensive care unit: A secondary analysis of the Deli study', Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 68, pp. 214 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aas.14343
,2023, 'In-hospital outcomes among older medical inpatients admitted to aged care wards after activation of a 2-tier rapid response system', BMC Geriatrics, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03947-6
,2023, 'Poorer outcomes in patients with early postoperative delirium: 120-day follow-up of the Delirium Reduction by Analgesia Management in Hip Fracture (DRAM-HF) study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42, pp. 736 - 741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13239
,2023, 'Higher levels of multimorbidity are associated with increased risk of readmission for older people during post-acute transitional care', European Geriatric Medicine, 14, pp. 575 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-023-00770-5
,2023, 'Residential Aged Care Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Staff Survey on Impact and Resources', Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 49, pp. 13 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20230209-03
,2023, 'The burden of peripheral intravenous catheters in older hospital inpatients: A national cross-sectional study part of the ONE MILLION GLOBAL PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS COLLABORATION', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42, pp. 98 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13068
,2023, 'Frailty among older surgical patients and risk of hospital acquired adverse events: The South-Western Sydney frailty and nurse sensitive indicators study', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32, pp. 477 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16259
,2023, 'Frailty and risk of subsequent fracture among older adults presenting to hospital with a minimal trauma fracture', Osteoporosis International, 34, pp. 399 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-022-06630-5
,2023, 'Advanced care planning in the early phase of COVID-19: a rapid review of the practice and policy lessons learned', Frontiers in Health Services, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2023.1242413
,2023, 'Delirium in the intensive care unit and its importance in the post-operative context: A review', Frontiers in Medicine, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1071854
,2023, 'What constitutes brilliant aged care? A qualitative study of practices that exceed expectation', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32, pp. 7425 - 7441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16789
,2022, 'Post-operative delirium in the patient with hip fracture: The journey from hospital arrival to discharge', Frontiers in Medicine, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.1080253
,2022, 'Development of an audit tool for advance care planning documentation between the hospital and residential aged care facility interface', Internal Medicine Journal, 52, pp. 1647 - 1648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.15901
,2022, 'Does delirium prevention reduce risk of in-patient falls among older adults? A systematic review and trial sequential meta-analysis', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 41, pp. 396 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13051
,2022, 'Identifying the needs of our older community-based patients in the COVID era: A telephone survey', Aging and Health Research, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahr.2022.100073
,2022, 'Understanding of advance care planning in primary care: A gap analysis', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 28, pp. 344 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY21253
,2022, 'Clinical and cost-effectiveness of telehealth for Indigenous and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people: a scoping review', Ethnicity and Health, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2021.2023111
,2022, 'The Feasibility of Deriving the Electronic Frailty Index from Australian General Practice Records', Clinical Interventions in Aging, 17, pp. 1589 - 1598, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S384691
,2022, 'Exploring hyponatremia in older hospital in-patients: Management, association with falls, and other adverse outcomes', Aging and Health Research, 2, pp. 100060 - 100060, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahr.2022.100060
,2021, 'Concerns and potential improvements in end-of-life care from the perspectives of older patients and informal caregivers: a scoping review', BMC Geriatrics, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02680-2
,2021, 'Today’s Lesson is Brought to Us By COVID-19: A poem', Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Professional Journal, 22, pp. 85 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.11157/fohpe.v22i2.551
,2021, 'Assistance provided in daily tasks and difficulty experienced by caregivers for people living with dementia', Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 68, pp. 236 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1630.12720
,2021, 'Older trauma patients are at high risk of delirium, especially those with underlying dementia or baseline frailty', Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2020-000639
,2021, 'Assessment of Nutritional Status in Hospitalized Older Patients, and Association with Functional and other Outcomes', Archives of Internal Medicine Research, 04, http://dx.doi.org/10.26502/aimr.0051
,2020, 'Frailty, delirium and hospital mortality of older adults admitted to intensive care: the Delirium (Deli) in ICU study', Critical Care, 24, pp. 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-03318-2
,2020, 'Geriatric outreach to residential aged care: Embracing a dynamic approach in the COVID-19 era', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39, pp. 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12826
,2020, 'Letter to the editor: Doctor-Speak', Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Professional Journal, 21, pp. 61 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.11157/fohpe.v21i2.424
,2020, 'It is feasible to flag ‘near end-of-life' status in older patients from routine general practice data', Australian Journal of General Practice, 49, pp. 752 - 758, http://dx.doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-08-19-5033
,2020, 'The effect of a multidisciplinary care bundle on the incidence of delirium after hip fracture surgery: a quality improvement study', Anaesthesia, 75, pp. 63 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/anae.14840
,2018, 'Health-services utilisation amongst older persons during the last year of life: A population-based study', BMC Geriatrics, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-1006-x
,2018, 'Suboptimal lipid management before and after ischaemic stroke and TIA—the North Dublin Population Stroke Study', Irish Journal of Medical Science, 187, pp. 739 - 746, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11845-018-1739-8
,2018, 'Truth disclosure on prognosis: Is it ethical not to communicate personalised risk of death?', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.13222
,2018, 'Functional deterioration in the month before hospitalisation is associated with in-hospital functional decline: an observational study', European Geriatric Medicine, 9, pp. 321 - 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-018-0041-7
,2017, 'Predictors on admission of functional decline among older patients hospitalised for acute care: A prospective observational study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 36, pp. E57 - E63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12458
,2017, 'Renal dysfunction and chronic kidney disease in ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack: A population-based study', International Journal of Stroke, 12, pp. 761 - 769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1747493017701148
,2017, 'Why do transient ischemic attack patients have higher early stroke recurrence risk than those with ischemic stroke? Influence of patient behavior and other risk factors in the North Dublin Population Stroke Study', International Journal of Stroke, 12, pp. 96 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1747493016669851
,2017, 'Why do transient ischemic attack patients have higher early stroke recurrence risk than those with ischemic stroke? Influence of patient behavior and other risk factors in the North Dublin Population Stroke Study', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STROKE, 12, pp. 96 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1747493016669851
,2016, 'Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in older hospital in-patients: Prevalence, contribution to hospital admission and documentation of rationale for continuation', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 35, pp. 262 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12312
,2016, 'Oral Health Status Is Associated with Common Medical Comorbidities in Older Hospital Inpatients', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 64, pp. 1696 - 1700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.14247
,2016, 'Antibiotic antics – audit of compliance with antibiotic therapeutic guidelines in older patients', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 46, pp. 22 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jppr.1167
,2016, 'Rates, predictors, and outcomes of early and late recurrence after stroke: The North Dublin population stroke study', Stroke, 47, pp. 244 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011248
,2015, 'Erratum : Rates and determinates of 5-year outcomes after atrial fibrillation-related stroke: A population study (Stroke (2015), 46 (3488-3493) DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011139)', Stroke, 46, pp. e262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STR.0000000000000088
,2015, 'Rates and determinants of 5-year outcomes after atrial fibrillation-related stroke: A population study', Stroke, 46, pp. 3488 - 3493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011139
,2015, 'Rates, Predictors, and Outcomes of Early and Late Recurrence After Stroke: The North Dublin Population Stroke Study', Stroke, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011248
,2015, 'Falls and fractures 2 years after acute stroke: The North Dublin Population Stroke Study', Age and Ageing, 44, pp. 882 - 886, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afv093
,2015, 'Antithrombotic treatment at onset of stroke with atrial fibrillation, functional outcome, and fatality: A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Stroke, 10, pp. 808 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12473
,2015, 'Factors influencing deprescribing habits among geriatricians', Age and Ageing, 44, pp. 704 - 708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afv028
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