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Tag Archives: Northumbria University
The Subjective Impact of Cognitive Impairment Upon People with Parkinson’s Disease (Parkinson’s Disease)
Summary Qualitative research which explores the subjective impact of cognitive impairment on people with Parkinson’s Disease and their carers / families. Full Text Link Reference Lawson, RA. Collerton, D. [and] Taylor, JP. [et al] (2018). Coping with cognitive impairment in … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Australia, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute: University of Cambridge, Carer Experience, Centre for Human Psychopharmacology: Swinburne University, Challenges to Coping in People with Parkinson's Disease, Characterizing Mild Cognitive Impairment in Incident Parkinson Disease: ICICLE-PD Study, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Decline Studies, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment in People With Parkinson's Disease, Coping and Adjustment, Coping Strategies, Dementia in Parkinson's Disease, Department of Clinical Neurosciences: University of Cambridge, Department of Medicine: Imperial College London, Department of Nursing Midwifery and Health: Northumbria University, Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology: University of Cambridge, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Experiences, Experiences of Diagnosis, Experiences of the Transition to Dementia, Family and Caregiver Experiences, Finding Meaning in Caring, Göttingen University; Institute for Neuropathology: University Medical Centre Göttingen, Germany, Hermeneutics, ICICLE-PD, ICICLE-PD Study Group, Imperial College London, Incidence of Cognitive Impairment in Cohorts with Longitudinal Evaluation–PD (ICICLE-PD), Industrial Statistics Research Unit: Newcastle University, Institute for Ageing and Health: Newcastle University, Institute of Genetic Medicine: Newcastle University, Institute of Neuroscience: Newcastle University, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair: University of Cambridge, Lockhart Parkinson's Disease Research Fund, Loss in Carers of People with Parkinson's and Cognitive Impairment, Loss of Confidence, Loss of Independence, Loss of Mutuality, Loss of Purpose, Memory Problems, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit: University of Cambridge, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Newcastle Biomedical Research Unit, Neurology (Journal), Newcastle University, Northumbria University, Paracelsus-Elena-Klinik (Kassel), Parkinson's Disease (Journal), Parkinson’s Dementia, Parkinson’s Disease Dementia (PDD), Parkinson’s Disease: Non-Motor Symptoms, Patient and Carer Experiences of Diagnosis, Patient Experience Research, PD-MCI, PDD: Parkinson's Disease with Dementia, Predeath Grief, Prion and Dementia Research Unit: University Medical Centre Göttingen, Qualitative Research, School of Medicine: Griffith University (Australia), Self-Perception, Stressors (in Cognitive Impairment), Swinburne University (Melbourne), University Medical Centre Göttingen, University of Cambridge
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Routine Soccer Heading Diminishes Memory Capacity in the Short-Term? (BBC News / EBioMedicine)
Summary Researchers at the University of Stirling have been able to demonstrate that heading a football twenty times during routine soccer practice can result in impaired cognition and memory; with performance being reduced by 41% – 67%, albeit with these … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Patient Information, Quick Insights, Scotland, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Awareness of Potential Risks, Awareness Raising, BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Scotland News, Behind the Headlines, Brain Injury Healthcare Technology Cooperative: National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Cognitive Changes Following Routine Soccer Heading, Corticomotor Inhibition (Possible Indicator of Sub-Concussion), Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Risk Reduction, Department of Neuropathology: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (Glasgow), EBioMedicine (Journal), Faculty of Health and Life Sciences: Northumbria University, Football, Glasgow and Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology: University of Glasgow, Gordon Smith: Former Scottish Football Association Chief Executive, Heading the Ball, Heading the Ball (Soccer / Soccer Practice), Health and Exercise Sciences Research Group: University of Stirling, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Modifiable Risk Factors, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR): Brain Injury Healthcare Technology Cooperative, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria University, Psychology: University of Stirling, Risk Factors, Routine Soccer Heading, Soccer Heading, Sub-Concussive Head Impacts, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), University of Glasgow, University of Stirling
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Predictions of Life Expectancy and Life Expectancy Inequalities (BBC News / Lancet)
Summary Research from Imperial College London suggests there is a narrowing gap in life expectancy between men and women in England and Wales. It is predicted that, by 2030, men could live to age 85.7 years on average. This prediction … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
Tagged Bayesian Spatiotemporal Forecasting, Bayesian Spatiotemporal Models, BBC Health News, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Imperial College London, Department of Mathematics and Information Sciences: Northumbria University, Deprivation Status, Deprived Areas, Female Life Expectancy, Forecasting Life Expectancy, GlaxoSmithKline, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Inequalities in Wales, Imperial College London, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Lancet, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy Gaps, Male Life Expectancy, Marmot Indicators for Local Authorities in England: Life Expectancy at Birth - Males and Females, Medical Research Council, Mortality Change and Forecasting, Mortality Modelling and Forecasting, MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health: Imperial College London, Northumbria University, Public Health England, School of Public Health: Imperial College London, Socio-Economic Deprivation, UK Small Area Health Statistics Unit: Imperial College London
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