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Kate Shiells
Researcher at Charles University in Prague
Publications - 13
Citations - 423
Kate Shiells is an academic researcher from Charles University in Prague. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Loyalty. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 9 publications receiving 224 citations.
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Relationship between sarcopenia and physical activity in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Michal Steffl,Richard W. Bohannon,Lenka Sontakova,James J. Tufano,Kate Shiells,Iva Holmerová +5 more
TL;DR: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional and cohort studies exploring the relationship between PA and sarcopenia in older people confirmed the beneficial influence of PA in general for the prevention of sarc Openia.
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The increase in health care costs associated with muscle weakness in older people without long-term illnesses in the Czech Republic: results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE).
TL;DR: It is shown that muscle weakness may lead to increased direct costs, and consequently place a burden on health care expenditure, and the results of this study could lead to greater interest in the prevention of muscle weakness among older people in the Czech Republic.
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Self-reported needs and experiences of people with dementia living in nursing homes: a scoping review
TL;DR: It is shown that people with dementia in nursing homes are able to describe their experiences and communicate their needs, and this review has provided a contribution towards guiding evidence-based practice that is tailored to the needs of nursing home residents with dementia.
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The effectiveness of ICT-based neurocognitive and psychosocial rehabilitation programmes in people with mild dementia and mild cognitive impairment using GRADIOR and ehcoBUTLER: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Martina Vanova,Eider Irazoki,J. Antonio Garcia-Casal,Fernando Martínez-Abad,Cristina Botella,Cristina Botella,Kate Shiells,Manuel A. Franco-Martín +7 more
TL;DR: Evaluating the effectiveness of the cognitive rehabilitation software GRADIOR in a multi-centre, single-blinded randomised controlled trial with people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia to determine any relevant changes in cognition, mood, quality of life, activities of daily living and quality of patient-carer relationship.
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Staff perspectives on the usability of electronic patient records for planning and delivering dementia care in nursing homes: a multiple case study
TL;DR: EPR systems introduced into the nursing home environment should be customisable and reflect best practice guidelines for dementia care, which may lead to improved outcomes and quality of life for people with dementia living in nursing homes.