• Older adults’ experiences with using wearable devices: qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis 

  Moore, Kevin; O'Shea, Emma; Kenny, Lorna; Barton, John; Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Crowe, Colum; Alamäki, Antti; Condell, Joan; Nordström, Anna; Timmons, Suzanne (JMIR Publications, 2021-06-03)

  Background: Older adults may use wearable devices for various reasons, ranging from monitoring clinically relevant health metrics or detecting falls to monitoring physical activity. Little is known about how this population ...
• Prevalence and predictors of continence containment products and catheter use in an acute hospital: A cross-sectional study 

  Condon, Marie; Mannion, Edel; Collins, Gillian; Abd Ghafar, Mohd Zaquan Arif; Ali, Bushra; Small, Majella; Murphy, Robert P.; McCarthy, Christine E.; Sharkey, Anthony; MacGearailt, Conall; Hennebry, Aisling; Robinson, Stephanie; O'Caoimh, Rónán (Elsevier Inc., 2021-03-05)

  Although incontinence is common in hospital, the prevalence and predictors of continence aid use (continence wear and catheters) are poorly described. A one-day cross-sectional study was conducted in a large university ...
• Prevalence of frailty in 62 countries across the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-level studies 

  O'Caoimh, Rónán; Sezgin, Duygu; O'Donovan, Mark R.; Molloy, D. William; Clegg, Andrew; Rockwood, Kenneth; Liew, Aaron (Oxford University Press, 2020-10-17)

  Introduction: The prevalence of frailty at population level is unclear. We examined this in population-based studies, investigating sources of heterogeneity. Methods: PubMed, Embase, CINAHL and Cochrane Library databases ...
• Continuous home monitoring of Parkinson's disease using inertial sensors: A systematic review. 

  Sica, Marco; Tedesco, Salvatore; Crowe, Colum; Kenny, Lorna; Moore, Kevin; Timmons, Suzanne; Barton, John; O'Flynn, Brendan; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis (PLoS, 2021-02-04)

  Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder of the central nervous system that deteriorates motor functions, while it is also accompanied by a large diversity of non-motor symptoms such as cognitive ...
• Participating in a community-based participatory research module: A reflective inquiry 

  Hally, Ruth; Murphy, Aisling; O'Connell, John; Robinson, Sarah; Pyrz, Katarzyna; Burns, Kenneth; O'Mahony, Catherine (UCL Press, 2020-09)

  This commentary piece, using a narrative inquiry frame, explores the experiences of five individuals who came together to participate in a community-based participatory research (CBPR) module. Owing to the short time frame ...

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