Created on Wednesday, 04 May 2016. Posted in Ageing | Toolkit/Database
This guidance for involving older care-home residents in research was created during the Residents research-Active in Care Homes (RReACH) study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care East of England (CLAHRC EoE) and based at the University of East Anglia (PI Dr. Anne Killett).
Created on Monday, 19 Oct 2015. Posted in Literature | Ageing
The Age UK almanac of disease profiles in later life: A reference on the frequency of major diseases, conditions and syndromes affecting older people in in England.
The report is based on a series of studies carried out by the University of Exeter Medical School Ageing Research Group that reveal the current landscape of age-related disease prevalence and prescribing for people aged 60 to 100+, using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, Hospital Episode Statistics and other sources.