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Advance care planning for people living with dementia: An umbrella review of effectiveness and experiences
Wendrich-van Dael, Annalien; Bunn, Frances; Lynch, Jennifer; Pivodic, Lara; Van den Block, Lieve; Goodman, Claire (2020-07)Abstract Background: End of life care is often inadequate for people with dementia. Advanced care planning (ACP) has the potential to improve outcomes for people with dementia. The aim of this review is to establish the ... -
Advanced trauma life support training for ambulance crews
Sethi, D.; Kwan, I.; Kelly, A.M.; Roberts, I.; Bunn, Frances (2001)Background: There is an increasing global burden of injury especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). To address this, models of trauma care initially developed in high income countries are being adopted in ... -
Age-appropriate services for people diagnosed with young onset dementia (YOD): a systematic review
Mayrhofer, Andrea; Mathie, Elspeth; McKeown, Jane; Bunn, Frances; Goodman, Claire (2017-06-16)Background: Literature agrees that post-diagnostic services for people living with young onset dementia (YOD) need to be age-appropriate, but there is insufficient evidence of ‘what works’ to inform service design and ... -
Area-wide traffic calming for preventing traffic related injuries
Bunn, Frances; Collier, T.; Frost, C.; Ker, K.; Roberts, I.; Wentz, R. (2003)Background: It is estimated that by 2020 road traffic crashes will have moved from ninth to third in the world disease burden ranking, as measured in disability adjusted life years, and to second in developing countries. ... -
Care home readiness: a rapid review and consensus workshops on how organisational context affects care home engagement with health care innovation
Goodman, Claire; Sharpe, Rachel; Russell , Charlotte; Meyer, Julienne; Gordon , Adam; Dening , Tom; Corazzini , Kirsten; Lynch, Jennifer; Bunn, Frances (NHS England, 2017-03-31)Summary The NHS Five-Year Forward view recognises that the NHS needs to do more to support older people living with frailty in care homes. This paper presents the findings from a rapid review and consensus events that ... -
Case-finding for dementia during acute hospital admissions: a mixed methods study exploring the impacts on patient care after discharge and costs for the English National Health Service
Burn, Anne-Marie; Bunn, Frances; Fleming, Jane; Brayne, Carol; Turner, David; Fox, Chris (2019-06-01)Objective: Between 2012 and 2017 dementia case-finding was routinely carried out on people aged 75 and over with unplanned admissions to acute hospitals across England. The assumption was that this would lead to better ... -
The Cochrane Injuries Group celebrates the publication of its 100th review: time to reflect on impact
Bunn, Frances (2010-06)In Issue 5, 2010 of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, the Cochrane Injuries Group (CIG) published its 100th systematic review. Such a milestone provides a good opportunity to reflect on the ways in which the ... -
Colloid solutions for fluid resuscitation
Bunn, Frances; Trivedi, Daksha (2012-03-16)When a person is bleeding heavily, the loss of fluid volume in their veins can lead to shock, so they need fluid resuscitation. Colloids and crystalloids are two types of solutions used to replace lost blood fluid (plasma). ... -
Colloid solutions for fluid resuscitation
Bunn, Frances; Alderson, P.; Hawkins, V. (2003)Background Colloids are widely used in the replacement of fluid volume. However doubts remain as to which colloid is best. Different colloids vary in their molecular weight and therefore in the length of time they remain ... -
Colloids versus crystalloids for fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients
Roberts, I.; Alderson, P.; Bunn, Frances; Chinnock, P.; Ker, K.; Schierhout, G. (2004)Background: Colloid solutions are widely used in fluid resuscitation of critically ill patients. There are several choices of colloid and there is ongoing debate about the relative effectiveness of colloids compared to ... -
Community Engagement Evidence Synthesis : A final report for Alzheimer’s Society
Buswell, Marina; Goodman, Claire; Russell, Bridget; Bunn, Frances; Mayrhofer, Andrea; Goodman, Ellen (University of Hertfordshire, 2017)This report presents a review of the evidence that demonstrates where there is robust evidence for community engagement activities, what is important to think about and consider when planning new or revised activities and ... -
Comorbidity and dementia : a mixed method study on improving healthcare for people with dementia (CoDem)
Bunn, Frances; Burn, Anne-Marie; Goodman, Claire; Robinson, Louise; Rait, Greta; Norton, Sam; Bennett, Holly; Poole, Marie; Schoeman, Johan; Brayne, Carol (2016-02-01)Among people living with dementia (PLWD) there is a high prevalence of comorbid medical conditions but little is known about the effects of comorbidity on processes and quality of care and patient needs or how services are ... -
Comorbidity and dementia: a scoping review of the literature
Bunn, Frances; Burn, Anne-Marie; Goodman, Claire; Rait, Greta; Norton, Sam; Robinson, Louise; Schoeman, Johan; Brayne, Carol (2014-10-31)Background: Evidence suggests that amongst people with dementia there is a high prevalence of comorbid medical conditions and related complaints. The presence of dementia may complicate clinical care for other conditions ... -
Components of palliative care interventions addressing the needs of people with dementia living in long term care: a systematic review
Kochovska , Slavica; Bunn, Frances; Goodman, Claire (2020-04-01)Background: People with dementia requiring palliative care havemultiple needs that require complex, multicomponent interventions. Thisneed is amplified in the long term care setting. The European Associationfor Palliative ... -
The conceptualization of school and teacher connectedness in adolescent research: A scoping review of literature
Garcia-Moya, Irene; Bunn, Frances; Jimenez-Iglesias, Antonia; Paniagua, Carmen; Brooks, Fiona (2018-01-23)The aim of this scoping review was to map and summarize research relating to school and teacher connectedness, in order to increase current understanding of the ways these terms have been conceptualized in adolescent ... -
Contextualizing the findings of a systematic review on patient and carer experiences of dementia diagnosis and treatment : a qualitative study
Bunn, Frances; Sworn, Katie; Brayne, Carol; Iliffe, Steve; Robinson, Louise; Goodman, Claire (2015-10)Involving service users in the systematic review process is seen as increasingly important. As systematic reviews often include studies from diverse settings and covering a time span of several decades, involving service ... -
Contraception advice and provision for the prevention of under 18 conceptions and STIs : A rapid review
Bunn, Frances; Brooks, F.; Appleton, Jane; Mead, Marianne; Magnusson, Josefine; Norton, Sam; Trivedi, Daksha; Wentz, Reinhard; Wills, Wendy (National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), 2006) -
Core Outcome Measures for interventions to prevent or slow the progress of dementia for people living with mild to moderate dementia: systematic review and consensus recommendations
Bunn, Frances; Goodman, Claire; Livingston, Gill (2017-06-29)Background There are no disease-modifying treatments for dementia. There is also no consensus on disease modifying outcomes. We aimed to produce the first evidence-based consensus on core outcome measures for trials of ... -
Counselling and Psychotherapy for the Prevention of Suicide : a Systematic Review of the Evidence
Winter, David; Bradshaw, Siobhan; Bunn, Frances; Wellsted, D. (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, 2009) -
Dementia case-finding in acute hospitals: qualitative study of hospital clinicians’ and GPs’ perspectives
Burn, Anne-Marie; Bunn, Frances; Fleming, Jane (2016-11-25)