Louise Robinson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Newcastle
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi A systematic review of the effectiveness of advance care planning interventions for people with cognitive impairment and dementia
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Baddiley Clark building, Richardson Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AX, UK
    Age Ageing 41:263-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Integrating telecare for chronic disease management in the community: what needs to be done?
    Carl R May
    University of Southampton, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 11:131. 2011
  3. ncbi Patient preferences for future care--how can Advance Care Planning become embedded into dementia care: a study protocol
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AA, UK
    BMC Geriatr 10:2. 2010
  4. ncbi Primary care and dementia: 2. Long-term care at home: psychosocial interventions, information provision, carer support and case management
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 25:657-64. 2010
  5. ncbi Improving patient-centered care for people with dementia in medical encounters: an educational intervention for old age psychiatrists
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 22:129-38. 2010
  6. ncbi Keeping In Touch Everyday (KITE) project: developing assistive technologies with people with dementia and their carers to promote independence
    Louise Robinson
    Institutes of Health and Society Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 21:494-502. 2009
  7. ncbi The transition to dementia--individual and family experiences of receiving a diagnosis: a review
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 23:1026-43. 2011
  8. ncbi Clinical practice patterns of generalists and specialists in Alzheimer's disease: what are the differences, and what difference do they make?
    L Robinson
    Institute for Health and Society, Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    J Nutr Health Aging 14:545-52. 2010
  9. ncbi Effectiveness and acceptability of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce wandering in dementia: a systematic review
    L Robinson
    Centre for Health Services Research, University of Newcastle, School of Population and Health Sciences, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 22:9-22. 2007
  10. ncbi Caring for carers of people with stroke: developing a complex intervention following the Medical Research Council framework
    Louise Robinson
    School of Population and Health Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Clin Rehabil 19:560-71. 2005

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Publications24

  1. ncbi A systematic review of the effectiveness of advance care planning interventions for people with cognitive impairment and dementia
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Baddiley Clark building, Richardson Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AX, UK
    Age Ageing 41:263-9. 2012
    ..Our aim was to review systematically the effectiveness of ACP interventions in people with cognitive impairment and dementia...
  2. ncbi Integrating telecare for chronic disease management in the community: what needs to be done?
    Carl R May
    University of Southampton, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 11:131. 2011
    ..This study aimed to identify factors inhibiting the implementation and integration of telecare systems for chronic disease management in the community...
  3. ncbi Patient preferences for future care--how can Advance Care Planning become embedded into dementia care: a study protocol
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AA, UK
    BMC Geriatr 10:2. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Primary care and dementia: 2. Long-term care at home: psychosocial interventions, information provision, carer support and case management
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 25:657-64. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi Improving patient-centered care for people with dementia in medical encounters: an educational intervention for old age psychiatrists
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 22:129-38. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate pragmatically an educational intervention for old age psychiatrists to promote patient-centered care in their consultations with people with dementia and their carers...
  6. ncbi Keeping In Touch Everyday (KITE) project: developing assistive technologies with people with dementia and their carers to promote independence
    Louise Robinson
    Institutes of Health and Society Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 21:494-502. 2009
    ..The aim of this study is to create acceptable and effective prototype technologies to facilitate independence for people with dementia through a user-centered design process involving them and their carers...
  7. ncbi The transition to dementia--individual and family experiences of receiving a diagnosis: a review
    Louise Robinson
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int Psychogeriatr 23:1026-43. 2011
    ..The aim of this review was to synthesis empirical evidence on patient and carer experiences in the transition to dementia...
  8. ncbi Clinical practice patterns of generalists and specialists in Alzheimer's disease: what are the differences, and what difference do they make?
    L Robinson
    Institute for Health and Society, Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    J Nutr Health Aging 14:545-52. 2010
    ..Overall, there were more similarities than differences between specialists and generalists regarding a broad spectrum of issues relating to AD; differences between countries appear to be greater than differences between physician groups...
  9. ncbi Effectiveness and acceptability of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce wandering in dementia: a systematic review
    L Robinson
    Centre for Health Services Research, University of Newcastle, School of Population and Health Sciences, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 22:9-22. 2007
    ....
  10. ncbi Caring for carers of people with stroke: developing a complex intervention following the Medical Research Council framework
    Louise Robinson
    School of Population and Health Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Clin Rehabil 19:560-71. 2005
    ..To develop an intervention, using the first three phases of the Medical Research Council (MRC) framework for complex interventions, to facilitate coping skills in new carers of stroke patients...
  11. ncbi Losing the ability in activities of daily living in the oldest old: a hierarchic disability scale from the Newcastle 85+ study
    Andrew Kingston
    Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 7:e31665. 2012
    ..To investigate the order in which 85 year olds develop difficulty in performing a wide range of daily activities covering basic personal care, household care and mobility...
  12. ncbi Prevalence of left ventricular dysfunction in a UK community sample of very old people: the Newcastle 85+ study
    Fahad Yousaf
    Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5PL, UK
    Heart 98:1418-23. 2012
    ..We used domiciliary echocardiography to estimate the prevalence of LV systolic and diastolic dysfunction in 87-89 year olds and the proportion remaining undiagnosed...
  13. ncbi Engaging the oldest old in research: lessons from the Newcastle 85+ study
    Karen Davies
    Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL, UK
    BMC Geriatr 10:64. 2010
    ..This paper describes the methods employed for the successful recruitment, retention and evaluation of this cohort...
  14. ncbi Assessment of a large panel of candidate biomarkers of ageing in the Newcastle 85+ study
    Carmen Martin-Ruiz
    Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5PL, UK
    Mech Ageing Dev 132:496-502. 2011
    ..As future data accrues on health outcomes within the cohort, it will become possible also to evaluate the predictive value of these and others of the candidate biomarkers...
  15. ncbi Can primary care record review facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia?
    Claire Bamford
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AA, UK
    Fam Pract 24:108-16. 2007
    ..There is concern over delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care...
  16. ncbi Ageing in place and technologies of place: the lived experience of people with dementia in changing social, physical and technological environments
    Katherine Brittain
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University
    Sociol Health Illn 32:272-87. 2010
    ..It however also shows the variety of ways people with dementia use everyday technologies to manage 'feeling out of place'...
  17. ncbi Nutrition in advanced age: dietary assessment in the Newcastle 85+ study
    A J Adamson
    Human Nutrition Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Eur J Clin Nutr 63:S6-18. 2009
    ..This paper describes a comparison of two different methods of dietary assessment within the Newcastle 85+ Study; a UK cohort study of health and ageing in the oldest old...
  18. ncbi Improving interprofessional practice for vulnerable older people: gaining a better understanding of vulnerability
    Clare Abley
    Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Baddiley Clark building, Richardson Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    J Interprof Care 25:359-65. 2011
    ....
  19. ncbi Disclosing a diagnosis of dementia: a systematic review
    Claire Bamford
    Centre for Health Services Research, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 19:151-69. 2004
    ..This state of knowledge seems at variance with current guidance about disclosure...
  20. ncbi The Newcastle 85+ study: biological, clinical and psychosocial factors associated with healthy ageing: study protocol
    Joanna Collerton
    Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    BMC Geriatr 7:14. 2007
    ....
  21. ncbi A systematic literature review of the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to prevent wandering in dementia and evaluation of the ethical implications and acceptability of their use
    L Robinson
    Centre for Health Services Research, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Health Technol Assess 10:iii, ix-108. 2006
    ..Such data would inform future long-term cost-effectiveness studies...
  22. ncbi No evidence of substantia nigra telomere shortening in Parkinson's disease
    Gavin Hudson
    Mitochondrial Research Group, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Neurobiol Aging 32:2107.e3-5. 2011
    ..We conclude that telomere shortening is unlikely to be involved in the pathogenesis of PD...
  23. ncbi Research governance: impeding both research and teaching? A survey of impact on undergraduate research opportunities
    Louise Robinson
    Department of Primary Care, School of Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Med Educ 41:729-36. 2007
    ..To explore the impact of research governance on medical students' ability to gain an understanding of research methodology, as required by the General Medical Council...
  24. ncbi Specialist palliative care in dementia
    Julian C Hughes
    BMJ 330:57-8. 2005