Publications 2022

December

Donaghy E, Still F, Frost H, Lutte J, Shenkin SD, Jones H and Mercer SW General practitioner-led adapted comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people: a multi-methods evaluation of the ‘Living Well Assessment’ quality improvement project in Scotland BJGP Open BJGPO.2022.0184 10.3399/BJGPO.2022.0184

Shenkin SD, Johnston L, Hockley J, Henderson DAG Developing a care home data platform in Scotland: a mixed methods study of data routinely collected in care homes Age and Ageing Dec 5;51(12) 10.1093/ageing/afac265

Burton JK, Ciminata G, Lynch E, Shenkin SD, Geue C, Quinn TJ Understanding Pathways into Care homes using Data (UnPiCD study): a retrospective cohort study using national linked health and social care data Age and Ageing, Volume 51, Issue 12, December 2022, 10.1093/ageing/afac304

November

Davies LE, Mercer SW, Brittain K, Jagger C, Robinson L, Kingston A The association between multimorbidity and mobility disability-free life expectancy in the very old: A modelling study in the Newcastle 85+ cohort PLOS Medicine 19(11): e1004130, 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004130 

October 

Livingstone SJ, Morales DR, McMinn M, Eke C, Donnan P and Guthrie B Effect of competing mortality risks on predictive performance of the QFracture risk prediction tool for major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture: external validation cohort study in a UK primary care population BMJ Medicine 2022;1:e000316 10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000316

Davies LE, Todd A, Robinson L, Kingston A Does polypharmacy shape dependency transitions in the very old? Findings from the Newcastle 85+ Study Age and Ageing, Volume 51, Issue 10, October 2022, 10.1093/ageing/afac227 

July

Skou ST, Mair FS, Fortin M, Guthrie B, Nunes BP, Miranda JJ, Boyd C, Pati S, Mtenga S, Smith SM Multimorbidity Nature Review: Disease Primers 2022 Jul 14;8(1):48 10.1038/s41572-022-00376-4

Zhang H, Shi T, Thygesen JH, Guthrie B, Wu H, and Genomics England Research Consortium Increased COVID-19 mortality rate in rare disease patients: a retrospective cohort study in Genomics England Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 17, 166 (2022). 10.1186/s13023-022-02312-x

June

Johnston L, Koikkalainen H, Anderson L, Lapok P, Lawson A, Shenkin SD Foundation Level Barriers to the Widespread Adoption of Digital Solutions by Care Homes: Insights from Three Scottish Studies International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022, 19(12), 7407, 10.3390/ijerph19127407

May

Guthrie B, Comas-Herrera A, Chudasama D, Cassell J, Fry R, Hall I, O’Moore E and wider Social Care Working Group participants The association between the discharge of patients from hospitals and COVID in care homes (A Consensus Report) UK Government

March

Davies LE, Brittain K, Wilkinson H, Lewis S, Robinson L, Kingston A Describing transitions in residential status over 10 years in the very old: results from the Newcastle 85+ Study Age and Ageing, Volume 51, Issue 3, March 2022, 10.1093/ageing/afac056

February

Khan SR, Mugisha AJ, Tsiamis A and Mitra S Commercial Off-the-Shelf Components (COTS) in Realizing Miniature Implantable Wireless Medical Devices: A Review MDPI Sensors 2022, 22(10), 3635; 10.3390/s22103635