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Older LGBT people's experiences with healthcare professionals and services in Ireland
(2015)Background: The specific healthcare needs and concerns for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons have not been explored to any degree within Ireland. Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper, ... -
Ongoing cocaine and benzodiazepine use: Effects on acquisitive crime committal rates amongst opiate users in treatment
(2012)Aims: Research has shown that treatment for opiate use reduces crime, however the extent to which this is maintained is open to question. The objective of this study was to measure the relationship between crime committal ... -
Optimal evidence in difficult settings: improving health interventions and decision making in disasters.
(2014)As for any type of health care, decisions about interventions in the context of natural disasters, conflict, and other major healthcare emergencies must be guided by the best possible evidence. Disaster health ... -
Optimising implementation of European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: what is needed?
(2020)Cardiovascular disease is a model example of a preventable condition for which practice guidelines are particularly important. In 2016, the joint task force created by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) together with ... -
Outcome measures in studies on the use of oxytocin for the treatment of delay in labour: A systematic review
(2014)Abstract Objectives to identify primary and secondary outcome measures in randomised trials, and systematic reviews of randomised trials, measuring effectiveness of oxytocin for treatment of delay in the first and ... -
An overview of mixed methods research - revisited.
(2016)Mixed methods has become increasingly popular in health related research allowing a broader and deeper understanding of complex human phenomena. This growth in popularity has increased the range of usage and complexity in ... -
A parenting intervention for childhood behavioral problems: A randomized controlled trial in disadvantaged community-based settings.
(2012)OBJECTIVE: A community-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted in urban areas characterized by high levels of disadvantage to test the effectiveness of the Incredible Years BASIC parent training program ... -
Parents' experiences of accessing respite care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at the acute and primary care interface: a systematic review
(2020)Background: Population prevalence estimates by the World Health Organisation suggest that 1 in 160 children worldwide has an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Accessing respite care services for children with an ASD can often ... -
Pathways to mental health care of people with mental health problems within the Irish criminal justice system
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2012)This research identifies the many barriers that Irish prisoners encountered when accessing and maintaining links with mental health services prior to incarceration. These are: lack of recognition of mental illness by ... -
Patients with epilepsy care experiences: Comparison between services with and without an epilepsy specialist nurse.
(2018)The aim of this study was to determine whether there were differences in experiences of care, satisfaction with care and quality of life between those who were in receipt of care from a service with an epilepsy specialist ... -
The Patterns and Predictors of Physical Activity and its Impact on Cardiovascular Disease in Community Dwelling Older Adults
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2018)Background: Physical activity in older adults is extremely important in the prevention of and protection from many non-communicable diseases including cardiovascular disease (CVD) which is the leading cause of death ... -
Patterns of multimorbidity in an ageing population of people with an intellectual disability: Results from the intellectual disability supplement to the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (IDS-TILDA)
(2013)Multimorbidity (2 or more chronic conditions) is being widely studied in older populations and this study explores both the relevance of emerging conceptualizations and the extent to which multimorbidity is a feature of ... -
Patterns of multimorbidity in an older population of persons with an intellectual disability: results from the intellectual disability supplement to the Irish longitudinal study on aging (IDS-TILDA).
(2013)Multimorbidity (2 or more chronic conditions) is being widely studied in older populations and this study explores both the relevance of emerging conceptualizations and the extent to which multimorbidity is a feature of ... -
People with intellectual disabilities, relationships and sex education programmes: a systematic review
(2019)Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to examine the research evidence concerning the views and experiences of people with intellectual disabilities regarding their participation in and the effectiveness of ... -
People with intellectual disabilities, relationships and sex education programmes: a systematic review
(2019)ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to examine the research evidence concerning the views and experiences of people with ID regarding their participation in and the effectiveness of RSE programmes. Methods: ...