CQ - Clinical Effectiveness | British Geriatrics Society

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Implementation of ACB (Anti cholinergic burden) scoring tool to a frailty unit

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Implementation of ACB (Anti cholinergic burden) scoring tool to a frailty unit

A cross-sectional analysis of aspirin prescriptions for cardiovascular prevention in the elderly population

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A cross-sectional analysis of aspirin prescriptions for cardiovascular prevention in the elderly population

Improving adherence to current delirium national guidelines through a low cost, ward-based intervention

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Improving adherence to current delirium national guidelines through a low cost, ward-based intervention

Community Frailty Hotline Service: an innovative hospital avoidance model for frailer older people in Mid and South Essex Health

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Community Frailty Hotline Service: an innovative hospital avoidance model for frailer older people in Mid and South Essex Health

Retrospective study of inpatient falls resulting in patient harm April-September 2023. Comparing our care to the BGS guidelines.

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Retrospective study of inpatient falls resulting in patient harm April-September 2023. Comparing our care to the BGS guidelines.

Clinical assessment and documentation of delirium in older patients undergoing vascular surgery: a quality improvement project

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Clinical assessment and documentation of delirium in older patients undergoing vascular surgery: a quality improvement project

Bone health after hip fracture; does introducing a 10 day vitamin D loading regime increase use of inpatient intravenous zoledronate?

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Bone health after hip fracture; does introducing a 10 day vitamin D loading regime increase use of inpatient intravenous zoledronate?

The Adjustable Transobturator Male System (ATOMS) for urinary incontinence: 9 year sub analysis within the geriatric population

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The Adjustable Transobturator Male System (ATOMS) for urinary incontinence: 9 year sub analysis within the geriatric population

Qualitative assessment of introducing bone health assessment for Parkinson’s disease patients in a University Hospital Setting.

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Qualitative assessment of introducing bone health assessment for Parkinson’s disease patients in a University Hospital Setting.

A Quality Improvement Project (QIP) to Improve Pain Management in Elderly Patients (65 and over) presenting with Falls to Emergency Department and being referred to the Older Persons Assessment and Liaison (OPAL) Team

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A Quality Improvement Project (QIP) to Improve Pain Management in Elderly Patients (65 and over) presenting with Falls to Emergency Department and being referred to the Older Persons Assessment and Liaison (OPAL) Team

Improving the assessment and management of osteoporosis in a district general hospital.

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Improving the assessment and management of osteoporosis in a district general hospital.

Impact of creation and subsequent expansion of the Acute Frailty Team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead on patient outcomes

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Impact of creation and subsequent expansion of the Acute Frailty Team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead on patient outcomes

Improving the proportion of patients >65 years presenting with delirium who have appropriate bloods checked within 12 hours of admission

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Improving the proportion of patients >65 years presenting with delirium who have appropriate bloods checked within 12 hours of admission

Assessing vision as part of the CGA in frail patients admitted with fractures

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Assessing vision as part of the CGA in frail patients admitted with fractures

Improving the identification of Frailty in the Emergency Department

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Improving the identification of Frailty in the Emergency Department

FDG-PET Brain Imaging in Patients Presenting with Cognitive Decline in Cardiff & the Vale

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FDG-PET Brain Imaging in Patients Presenting with Cognitive Decline in Cardiff & the Vale

Assessing the outpatient CT head scan reports referred to the memory assessment service compared to the request proforma

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Assessing the outpatient CT head scan reports referred to the memory assessment service compared to the request proforma

Vitamin B12 and Folate Deficiency Among Elderly Patients: Is there a window of opportunity?

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Vitamin B12 and Folate Deficiency Among Elderly Patients: Is there a window of opportunity?

Developing a pathway direct to elderly medicine clinic for frail patients referred via colorectal fast-track: pilot and outcomes

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Developing a pathway direct to elderly medicine clinic for frail patients referred via colorectal fast-track: pilot and outcomes

Delirium in Acute Medicine Inpatients – Are We Still Missing It? Results from an 8-Year Audit in a District General Hospital.

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Delirium in Acute Medicine Inpatients – Are We Still Missing It? Results from an 8-Year Audit in a District General Hospital.

Assessment of lying and standing blood pressure; an audit leading to an improved clinical effectiveness and quality improvement

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Assessment of lying and standing blood pressure; an audit leading to an improved clinical effectiveness and quality improvement

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