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Modelling the impact of changes to abdominal aortic aneurysm screening and treatment services in England during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background: The National Health Service (NHS) abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme (NAAASP) in England screens 65-year-old men. The programme monitors those with an aneurysm, and early intervention for large...
Place of death for the 'oldest old'
BACKGROUND: Deaths are rising fastest among the oldest old but data on their transitions in place of care at the end of life are scarce. AIM: To examine the place of residence or care of > or =85 year-olds less than a year...
Support Needs Approach for Patients (SNAP) tool
OBJECTIVES:Patient-identified need is key to delivering holistic, supportive, person-centred care, but we lack tools enabling patients to express what they need to manage life with a long-term condition. The Support Needs...
When Frail Older People Relocate in Very Old Age, Who Makes the Decision?
Older people are likely to transition to a new home closer to family who can provide assistance or to long-term residential care as their health declines and their care needs increase. A minority choose to move to "age-friendly"...
Published by: Innovation in aging
Cascade
CASCADE is for dyslexic learning support practitioners, academics and artists interested in the relationship between dyslexia and creativity, for those involved in developing diversity in teaching and learning, those interested...
Published by: University of Bath
Cascade
CASCADE is for dyslexic learning support practitioners, academics and artists interested in the relationship between dyslexia and creativity, for those involved in developing diversity in teaching and learning, those interested...
Published by: University of Bath
The experience of transitions in care in very old age
BACKGROUND: It can be challenging for general practitioners to support their oldest old patients through the complex process of relocation. OBJECTIVE: To provide a typology of the experiences of moving in very old age that is...
The oldest old in the last year of life
OBJECTIVES: To characterize people of advanced old age in their last year of life and compare those dying in their late 80s with those dying aged 90 and older to inform policy and planning. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of...

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