7 results match your criteria: "School of Health and Related Research University of Sheffield Sheffield UK.[Affiliation]"
What is the effect of intergenerational activities on the wellbeing and mental health of older people?: A systematic review.
Campbell Syst Rev
December 2023
Article Synopsis
- The text discusses the decline in social connections between generations, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to increased loneliness among both young and older populations.
- The Public Health England prevention concordat aims to enhance mental health through evidence-based intergenerational interventions, particularly for children and young people as well as older adults.
- A systematic review was conducted using a 2022 evidence map to analyze the effects of these intergenerational interventions on the mental health and wellbeing of older individuals, highlighting areas needing further research.
PROTOCOL: Global elder abuse: A mega-map of systematic reviews on prevalence, consequences, risk and protective factors and interventions.
Campbell Syst Rev
June 2022
Hôtel-Dieu de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke Québec Canada.
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: to produce a mega-map which identifies, maps and provides a visual interactive display, based on systematic reviews on all the main aspects of elder abuse in both the community and in institutions, such as residential and long-term care institutions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aims: There is widespread variation in venous leg ulcer (VLU) wound care contributing to inadequate service provision resulting in poor outcomes to patients. Little has been published on the perspectives of where treatments should be carried out. The aim of the study was to quantify respondents' preferences for the preferred place of treatment for VLU.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth-related outcomes in patients enrolled on surgical and non-surgical routes in a weight management service.
Health Sci Rep
March 2022
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust Chesterfield UK.
Article Synopsis
- The study assesses a weight management service, comparing results between participants who underwent surgery versus those who followed non-surgical weight loss methods.
- Significant improvements were noted in various outcomes such as body mass index (BMI) and quality of life from the time of referral to discharge, with a moderate overall improvement across the board.
- Non-surgical methods resulted in better outcomes than surgical options, except in nutrition, suggesting that non-surgical weight management may be more effective in promoting weight loss and overall well-being.
Article Synopsis
- - Daily inhaled therapy is crucial for maintaining lung health in people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF), but measuring adherence to therapy can be complicated due to varying treatment regimens among patients.
- - This study utilizes historical data from the UK CF Registry (2011-2015) to create a prediction rule for identifying current Psuedomonas aeruginosa (PA) status in PwCF, achieving high accuracy rates in predictions.
- - By effectively identifying patients with chronic PA infection using past registry data, the researchers aim to improve adherence monitoring and quality assessments of care across different medical centers.
Background: A variety of instruments have been used to assess outcomes for patients with venous leg ulcers. This study sought to identify, evaluate and recommend the most appropriate patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for English-speaking patients with venous leg ulcers.
Methods: This systematic review used a two-stage search approach.