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Kate WaltersUniversity College London Verified email at ucl.ac.uk Cited by 14709 |
[HTML][HTML] Prediagnostic presentations of Parkinson's disease in primary care: a case-control study
Background Parkinson's disease has an insidious onset and is diagnosed when typical motor
features occur. Several motor and non-motor features can occur before diagnosis, early in …
features occur. Several motor and non-motor features can occur before diagnosis, early in …
Frailty index as a predictor of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background two popular operational definitions of frailty, the frailty phenotype and Frailty
index (FI), are based on different theories. Although FI was shown to be superior in predicting …
index (FI), are based on different theories. Although FI was shown to be superior in predicting …
Prevalence of frailty and prefrailty among community-dwelling older adults in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
…, S Hardoon, G Rait, MC Weerasinghe, KR Walters - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To systematically review the research conducted on prevalence of frailty and
prefrailty among community-dwelling older adults in low-income and middle-income countries (…
prefrailty among community-dwelling older adults in low-income and middle-income countries (…
Mental illness, challenging behaviour, and psychotropic drug prescribing in people with intellectual disability: UK population based cohort study
Objectives To describe the incidence of recorded mental illness and challenging behaviour
in people with intellectual disability in UK primary care and to explore the prescription of …
in people with intellectual disability in UK primary care and to explore the prescription of …
Mortality gap for people with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: UK-based cohort study 2000–2014
BackgroundBipolar disorder and schizophrenia are associated with increased mortality relative
to the general population. There is an international emphasis on decreasing this excess …
to the general population. There is an international emphasis on decreasing this excess …
Association between frailty and quality of life among community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background With growing numbers of older people worldwide, improving and maintaining
quality of life during the extended years of life are a major focus for healthcare providers and …
quality of life during the extended years of life are a major focus for healthcare providers and …
Prevalence of frailty in Japan: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Japan's population is aging more rapidly than that of any other country. Frailty has recently
been recognized as an important priority. Understanding the basic epidemiology of frailty in …
been recognized as an important priority. Understanding the basic epidemiology of frailty in …
Survival of people with clinical diagnosis of dementia in primary care: cohort study
RESEARCH Page 1 RESEARCH Survival of people with clinical diagnosis of dementia in
primary care: cohort study Greta Rait, senior clinical scientist,1 Kate Walters, senior lecturer in …
primary care: cohort study Greta Rait, senior clinical scientist,1 Kate Walters, senior lecturer in …
Transitions between frailty states among community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Frailty is a well-established risk factor for adverse health outcomes. However, comparatively
little is known about the dynamic nature of frailty and the extent to which it can improve. The …
little is known about the dynamic nature of frailty and the extent to which it can improve. The …
Frailty as a predictor of Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and all dementia among community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To perform a systematic search of the literature for currently available evidence on
frailty as a predictor of dementia and to conduct a meta-analysis to synthesize the pooled …
frailty as a predictor of dementia and to conduct a meta-analysis to synthesize the pooled …