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Ken Courtenay
Researcher at Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
Publications - 47
Citations - 693
Ken Courtenay is an academic researcher from Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intellectual disability & Population. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 38 publications receiving 466 citations. Previous affiliations of Ken Courtenay include Royal College of Psychiatrists & University College London.
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Dementia in Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities—Epidemiology, Presentation, and Diagnosis
Andre Strydom,Shahin Shooshtari,Lynette Lee,Veena Raykar,Jennifer Jayne Torr,John Tsiouris,Nancy Jokinen,Ken Courtenay,Nick Bass,Margie Sinnema,M. A. Maaskant +10 more
TL;DR: The authors report that varied methodologies and inherent challenges in diagnosis yield a wide range of reported prevalence rates of dementia, and recommend large-scale collaborative studies of high quality to further knowledge on the epidemiology and clinical presentation of dementia in this population.
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Predictors of Age of Diagnosis and Survival of Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome.
Amanda Sinai,Amanda Sinai,Claire Mokrysz,J. Bernal,Ingrid Bohnen,Simon Bonell,Simon Bonell,Ken Courtenay,Ken Courtenay,Karen Dodd,Dina Gazizova,Angela Hassiotis,Angela Hassiotis,Richard Hillier,Judith McBrien,Jane McCarthy,Kamalika Mukherji,Asim Naeem,Natalia Perez-Achiaga,Khadija Rantell,Vijaya Sharma,David Thomas,Zuzana Walker,Zuzana Walker,Sarah Whitham,Andre Strydom +25 more
TL;DR: This study provides important estimates and insights into possible predictors of survival and age of diagnosis of AD in adults with DS, which will inform selection of participants for treatment trials in the future.
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Dementia diagnostic criteria in Down syndrome
Rory Sheehan,Amanda Sinai,Nick Bass,Pippa Blatchford,Ingrid Bohnen,Simon Bonell,Ken Courtenay,Angela Hassiotis,Therese Markar,Jane McCarthy,Kamalika Mukherji,Asim Naeem,Dimitrios Paschos,Natalia Perez-Achiaga,Vijaya Sharma,David Thomas,Zuzana Walker,Andre Strydom +17 more
TL;DR: Validity of clinical diagnoses were explored by establishing the stability of diagnoses over time and concurrent validity and reliability of clinicians' diagnoses of dementia against ICD‐10 and DSM‐IV‐TR diagnoses were determined.
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Assessment of an incentivised scheme to provide annual health checks in primary care for adults with intellectual disability: a longitudinal cohort study
Marta Buszewicz,Catherine Welch,Laura Horsfall,Irwin Nazareth,David Osborn,Angela Hassiotis,Gyles Glover,Umesh Chauhan,Matthew A Hoghton,Sally-Ann Cooper,Gwen Moulster,Rosalyn Hithersay,Rachael Hunter,Pauline Heslop,Ken Courtenay,Andre Strydom +15 more
TL;DR: Targeted annual health checks for people with ID in primary care could reduce health inequities.
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Standardised patients with intellectual disabilities in training tomorrow’s doctors
TL;DR: By involving people with intellectual disabilities in training medical students there has been a significant improvement in students’ communication skills in areas of perceived skills, comfort and type of clinical approach which will raise the quality of care provided by them in the future.