Browsing Research publications by Author "Brayne, Carol"
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Are Population-Level Approaches to Dementia Risk Reduction UnderResearched? A Rapid Review of the Dementia Prevention Literature
Walsh, Sebastian; Wallace, Lindsay; Kuhn, I; Mytton, Oliver; la Fortune, Louise; Wills, Wendy; Mukadam, N; Brayne, Carol (2023-05-15)Dementia is forecast to become increasingly prevalent, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, and is associated with high human and economic costs. Primary prevention of dementia -preventing risk factors leading ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Dementia case-finding in hospitals: a qualitative study exploring the views of healthcare professionals in English primary care and secondary care
Burn, Anne-Marie; Fleming, Jane; Brayne, Carol; Fox, Chris; Bunn, Frances (2018-03-17)Objectives In 2012-2013, the English National Health Service mandated hospitals to conduct systematic case-finding of people with dementia among older people with unplanned admissions. The method was not defined. The aim ... -
The impact of dementia on service use by individuals with a comorbid health condition: a comparison of two cross-sectional analyses conducted approximately ten-years apart
Bennett, Holly; Norton, Sam; Bunn, Frances; Robinson, Louise; Rait, Greta; Goodman, Claire; Brayne, Carol; Matthews, Fiona (2018-07-24)Background The presence of concomitant medical conditions in people with dementia is common. Dementia may be related to differential use of health, social and informal care. Methods Data from two large UK population-based ... -
Population-level interventions for the primary prevention of dementia: a complex evidence review
Walsh, Sebastian; Wallace, Lindsay; Kuhn, I; Mytton, Oliver; Lafortune, Louise; Wills, Wendy; Mukadam, N; Brayne, Carol (2023-11-23) -
Using ambulance service PCRs to understand 999 call-outs to older people with dementia
Buswell, Marina; Goodman, Claire; Lumbard, Philip; Ayres, Dean; Fleming, Jane; Brayne, Carol (2016-05-11)Objectives: To use local ambulance service patient care records (PCRs) at an aggregate level to study the use of emergency medical services (EMS) by older people with dementia in two English counties. To understand how and ... -
What is a population-level approach to prevention, and how could we apply it to dementia risk reduction?
Walsh, Sebastian; Wallace, Lindsay; Mukadam, N; Mytton, Oliver; Lafortune, Louise; Wills, Wendy; Brayne, Carol (2023-12-31)The World Health Organisation's 2022 ‘blueprint for dementia research’ highlights the need for more research into population-level risk reduction. However, definitions of population-level prevention vary, and application ...