Browsing Medical Gerontology (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Kenny, Rose Anne"
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Alluvial visualization and computation of probabilities of transitions in frailty index states over an 8-year period using multi-state Markov models
Romero-Ortuno, Roman; Kenny, Rose Anne; O’Halloran, Aisling M.; Knight, Silvin P. (2021)The Frailty Index (FI) is an operationalization of frailty in older adults based on the accumulation of health deficits. FI cut-offs define the non-frail, prefrail and frail states. We described longitudinal transitions ... -
Associations between cognitive function, actigraphy-based and self-reported sleep in older community-dwelling adults: Findings from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
Scarlett, Siobhan; Kenny, Rose Anne; O'Connell, Matthew DL; Nolan, Hugh N; De Looze, Céline (Wiley, 2020)Objective: Cognitive impairment is prevalent in older ages. Associations with sleep are well established; however, ambiguity remains in which sleep characteristics contribute to this impairment. We examined cross-sectional ... -
Clustering of behavioural symptoms and their associations with cognitive decline in older adults
Romero-Ortuno, Roman; Peeters, Geeske; Lawlor, Brian; Kenny, Rose Anne; McHugh Power, Joanna (2020)Objectives: To examine (i) the clustering of reduced falls-efficacy, social withdrawal and physical activity withdrawal in Irish adults aged 50 years and older, and (ii) the concurrent and prospective associations of these ... -
In their own words: The voices of Older Irish people in the COVID-19 pandemic
Costello, Niall; Ward, Mark; O'Mahoney, Paul; Kenny, Rose Anne (The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Trinity College Dublin, 2021)Since COVID-19 was declared an international pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in March 2020 (HSE, 2021), older people have carried the greatest burden of serious infection and death from the virus. ... -
Loneliness and social isolation in the COVID-19 pandemic among the over 70s. Data from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
Ward, Mark; McGarrigle, Christine; Hever, Ann; O’Mahoney, Paul; Moynihan, Seán; Loughran, Gráinne; Kenny, Rose Anne (TILDA, 2020)This joint report from TILDA and ALONE examines the issues of loneliness and social isolation with specific reference to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. Measures introduced to curtail the spread of COVID-19, including ... -
Longitudinal trajectories of pulse wave velocity and cognition in the Irish longitudinal study of ageing (TILDA)
Romero-Ortuno, Roman; Moloney, David; Kenny, Rose Anne (2021)Introduction: Arterial stiffness is a marker of vascular ageing and carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV) is a standard measurement method. A raised cf-PWV in individuals has been associated cross-sectionally with ... -
Older adults shielding at home
Ward, Mark; Kenny, Rose Anne (TILDA, 2020)Two thirds of adults aged 60 and older agreed or strongly agreed with shielding. Interestingly, a higher percentage of those most affected by policy, the over 70s, agreed with it. Whether people lived alone or with others ... -
Study protocol for TILDA COVID-19 survey. Altered lives in a time of crisis: preparing for recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of older adults
Ward, Mark; Clarke, Niamh; Wang, Minjuan; McGarrigle, Christine A; De Looze, Céline; O’Halloran, Aisling M; Kenny, Rose Anne (2021)Background: Older adults are the most at-risk of contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and among the most affected by measures put in place to prevent the spread of the virus. While the ...