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Older People's Health
Evidence Update

September 2023
 

Contents
1. Latest articles from PubMed
2. Leicester Publications
3. NICE Guidance
4. Cochrane Systematic Reviews
5. NIHR Alerts
6. Other items of interest (including UpToDate)

Latest Articles from PubMed

Dementia

Association of aspirin with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

Increased risk of dementia among people with a history of fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies

Assessment of innovative living and care arrangements for persons with dementia: a systematic review

Identification of eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties for people living with early-stage dementia: A systematic review

Frailty

Incident sarcopenia in hospitalized older people: A systematic review

Geriatric sarcopenia is associated with hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Poor Appetite in Frail Older Persons-A Systematic Review

Diagnostic Accuracy of Frailty Screening Instruments Validated for Use among Older Adults Attending Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Parkinson's Disease

Comparative efficacy of 24 exercise types on postural instability in adults with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

An Exploration of Wearable Device Features Used in UK Hospital Parkinson Disease Care: Scoping Review

Effectiveness of different exercises in improving postural balance among Parkinson's disease patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Type, Timing, Frequency, and Durability of Outcome of Physical Therapy for Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Other

Can Traditional Board Games Prevent or Slow Down Cognitive Impairment? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review of Studies in the Field

Self-Medication Practices Among the Geriatric Population: A Systematic Literature Review

Effectiveness of multi-professional educational interventions to train Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) - a Systematic Review

Leicester Publications
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Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management

Depression in adults

See all other new NICE guidance here
 

Psychosocial interventions for reducing antipsychotic medication in care home residents

Interventions for the uptake of evidence‐based recommendations in acute stroke settings

Dance movement therapy for dementia

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints for older people in all long‐term care settings

Acute assessment services for patient flow assistance in hospital emergency departments

Pharmacological, non‐invasive brain stimulation and psychological interventions, and their combination, for treating depression after stroke

Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia
NIHR Alerts

Small amounts of exercise protect against early death, heart disease and cancer

How to identify dementia in people with hearing loss

Blog: How do elderly people see themselves?

Increasing thrombolysis use after stroke: lessons from machine learning
Other Items of Interest

Age UK

The State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2023

Tackling the cost of living crisis for older people: What the Government must do

BGS

Six Steps to Better Care for Older People in Acute Hospitals

Centre for Ageing Better

Locked out: A new perspective on older people's housing choices

Hospital discharge: How home improvement services can help people come home from hospital safely

HQIP

Dementia Care in General Hospitals Round 5 Audit 2022 (NAD)

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The caring penalty

Nuffield Trust

Getting the fundamentals right: how to better prepare for discharge pressures next winter

The Health Foundation

Webinar - Health in 2040: what could an older population mean for the UK’s health? (12th September)


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