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Elaine Walsh
Researcher at University College Cork
Publications - 27
Citations - 638
Elaine Walsh is an academic researcher from University College Cork. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pharmacist & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 24 publications receiving 479 citations. Previous affiliations of Elaine Walsh include Irish Cancer Society.
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Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism.
David J. Stott,Nicolas Rodondi,Patricia M. Kearney,Ian Ford,Rudi G. J. Westendorp,Simon P. Mooijaart,Naveed Sattar,Carole E. Aubert,Drahomir Aujesky,Douglas C. Bauer,Christine Baumgartner,Manuel R. Blum,John Browne,Stephen Byrne,Tinh-Hai Collet,Olaf M. Dekkers,Wendy P. J. den Elzen,Robert S. Du Puy,Graham Ellis,Martin Feller,Carmen Floriani,Kirsty Hendry,Caroline Hurley,J. Wouter Jukema,Sharon Kean,Maria Kelly,Danielle Krebs,Peter Langhorne,Gemma McCarthy,Vera J. C. McCarthy,Alex McConnachie,Mairi McDade,Martina Messow,Anne Marie O'Flynn,David O'Riordan,Rosalinde K. E. Poortvliet,Terence J. Quinn,Audrey Russell,Carol Sinnott,Jan W. A. Smit,H. Anette Van Dorland,Kieran A. Walsh,Elaine Walsh,Torquil Watt,Robbie Wilson,Jacobijn Gussekloo +45 more
TL;DR: Levothyroxine provided no apparent benefits in older persons with subclinical hypothyroidism and there was no significant excess of serious adverse events prespecified as being of special interest.
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Economic impact of medication error: a systematic review.
Elaine Walsh,Christina Raae Hansen,Christina Raae Hansen,Laura J. Sahm,Patricia M. Kearney,Edel Doherty,Colin P Bradley +6 more
TL;DR: The aim of this review was to describe and quantify the economic burden associated with medication error.
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Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in a subpopulation of older European clinical trial participants: a cross-sectional study
David O Riordan,Carole E. Aubert,Kieran A. Walsh,Anette Van Dorland,Nicolas Rodondi,Robert S. Du Puy,Rosalinde K. E. Poortvliet,Jacobijn Gussekloo,Carol Sinnott,Stephen Byrne,Rose Galvin,J. Wouter Jukema,Simon P. Mooijaart,Christine Baumgartner,Vera J. C. McCarthy,Elaine Walsh,Tinh-Hai Collet,Olaf M. Dekkers,Manuel R. Blum,Patricia M. Kearney +19 more
TL;DR: A significant difference in the prevalence of PIP and PPOs between this cohort of community-dwelling older people is demonstrated and this has important implications for patient safety, healthcare provision and economic costs.
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Factors affecting patient participation in clinical trials in Ireland: A narrative review.
Elaine Walsh,Ann Sheridan +1 more
TL;DR: The primary factor influencing participation in clinical trials amongst patients was related to personal factors and these were collectively associated with obtaining a form of personal gain through participation.
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"Take ten minutes": a dedicated ten minute medication review reduces polypharmacy in the elderly.
Elaine Walsh,K Cussen +1 more
TL;DR: A ten minute medication review by a general practitioner could reduce polypharmacy, improves prescribing and is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction.