
Frances Parry
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14-03-2018 21:37:08
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Celebrating women in our team leading research - last year’s amazing authors Frances Rickard Frances Parry Sarah Ibitoye @JoughinAndrea Dr Amy Crees & Roxy Short And this year’s superb authors Hollie Garbett, Lydia Neuberger, Emma Thorman, Ramya Nitharsen & Beth Norman #IWD2022

First site initiation meeting for the DEFINE(surgery) study today - Decisions Encompassing Frailty in New Environments. 5 sites ready to go: With Dr Terry Quinn💙 arturo vilches Nahida bashir Frances Parry Dave Burberry, and Phyo Kyaw Myint.


Thomas Shanahan (Dr.) MRCEM Simon Carley Karim Brohi #hello I'm Dr Kirsty 🏳️🌈 @codingbrown Josh Miller @MyaCubitt James Wallace Anna Vondy 🤔 Unless high suspicion of unstable cervical spine injury, put the hard collars in the bin and allow older people to sit up in the ED department ASAP; long waits lying flat in collar = Pneumonia, delirium, pain, pressure sores, dysphagia, death 🤷🏼♂️

🔊Serious injuries & older people Two new papers in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. The Frailty in Trauma Reporting (FiTR) studies. All 23 English major trauma centres. >35k older people. FiTR 1: thelancet.com/journals/lanhl… FiTR 2: thelancet.com/journals/lanhl…

Recommended reading: 'A national study of 23 major trauma centres to investigate the effect of frailty on clinical outcomes in older people admitted with serious injury in England (FiTR 1): a multicentre observational study' via The Lancet Healthy Longevity doi.org/10.1016/S2666-… #BGSconf






Our latest research: death, length of stay, readmissions all linked to how we deliver hip fracture care. Many opportunities for QI work across the UK. Shows value of NHFD audit tinyurl.com/5afp9z3r University of Bristol Versus Arthritis Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme




Gabapentin is often prescribed after surgery to prevent/treat pain-Faith based belief it is safer than opiods. Here is more evidence it is not helpful and may be harmful ja.ma/3LrVfMb JAMA Internal Medicine



Read the full Age_and_Ageing paper 'Building resilience and reversing #frailty: a randomised controlled trial of a primary care intervention for older adults' doi.org/10.1093/ageing…

The SIG Gero-Oncology of EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society is growing up! Thank you all participants for your productive contributions. Cecilia Lund Jesper Ryg Ann-Kristine Weber Giger Bérengére BEAUPLET Carly Welch Suzanne Festen Robin Daly Gulistan Bahat Doktor Zelal Şahin Cingiler Isabelle Bourdel-Marchasson
