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List of works by Roman Romero-Ortuno

A Frailty Instrument for primary care for those aged 75 years or more: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, a longitudinal population-based cohort study (SHARE-FI75+)

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A Risk Index for Geriatric Acute Medical Admissions (RIGAMA).

scientific article published in January 2014

A comparison of beers and STOPP criteria in assessing potentially inappropriate medications in nursing home residents attending the emergency department

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

A frailty instrument for primary care: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

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Admissions for orthostatic hypotension: an analysis of NHS England Hospital Episode Statistics data

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Ageing well: a review of sarcopenia and frailty.

scientific article published on 25 May 2015

Allocating patients to geriatric medicine wards in a tertiary university hospital in England: A service evaluation of the Specialist Advice for the Frail Elderly (SAFE) team

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

An alternative method for Frailty Index cut-off points to define frailty categories

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) genetic variation and longevity in Peruvian older people: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Anticholinergic medications in patients admitted with cognitive impairment or falls (AMiCI). The impact of hospital admission on anticholinergic cognitive medication burden. Results of a multicentre observational study

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Aspirin versus warfarin in atrial fibrillation: decision analysis may help patients' choice

scientific article published on 11 December 2011

Association of cognition with functional trajectories in patients admitted to geriatric wards: A retrospective observational study.

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Association of the clinical frailty scale with hospital outcomes

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Associations between Neurocardiovascular Signal Entropy and Physical Frailty

scientific article published on 22 December 2020

Biomarker Signatures of Two Phenotypical Prefrailty Types in the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing

scientific article published in 2022

Care home residents admitted to hospital through the emergency pathway: characteristics and associations with inpatient mortality

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Change in skeletal muscle associated with unplanned hospital admissions in adult patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Characteristics and outcomes of older persons attending the emergency department: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 16 June 2014

Clinical frailty adds to acute illness severity in predicting mortality in hospitalized older adults: An observational study.

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Clinical frailty and functional trajectories in hospitalized older adults: A retrospective observational study.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Clinical frailty is independently associated with non-prescription of anticoagulants in older patients with atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Depression: a modifiable factor in fearful older fallers transitioning to frailty?

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Deprivation in cold weather increases the risk of hospital admission with hypothermia in older people

scientific article published on 30 December 2012

Do older pedestrians have enough time to cross roads in Dublin? A critique of the Traffic Management Guidelines based on clinical research findings

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Earlier Physical Therapy Input Is Associated With a Reduced Length of Hospital Stay and Reduced Care Needs on Discharge in Frail Older Inpatients: An Observational Study

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Eligibility of non-residents for NHS treatment: failed asylum seekers should not be denied access to free NHS care

scientific article published on September 2004

Estimation of the glomerular filtration rate in older individuals with serum creatinine-based equations: A systematic comparison between CKD-EPI and BIS1.

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Fitness and frailty: opposite ends of a challenging continuum! Will the end of age discrimination make frailty assessments an imperative?

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Fitness or frailty? Does age matter? New horizons in geriatrics

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Frail-VIG index: a concise frailty evaluation tool for rapid geriatric assessment.

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Frailty Index in Europeans: association with determinants of health

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Frailty in Primary Care

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Frailty, depression, and anxiety in later life

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Frailty, the determinants of health and the new evidence base

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Frailty: the great confounder, the great forgotten

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Functional mobility trajectories of hospitalized older adults admitted to acute geriatric wards: A retrospective observational study in an English university hospital

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Health and social factors associated with a delayed discharge amongst inpatients in acute geriatric wards: A retrospective observational study.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Higher Physiotherapy Frequency Is Associated with Shorter Length of Stay and Greater Functional Recovery in Hospitalized Frail Older Adults: A Retrospective Observational Study.

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Higher orthostatic heart rate predicts mortality: The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA).

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Impairments in Hemodynamic Responses to Orthostasis Associated with Frailty: Results from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Insights into the clinical management of the syndrome of supine hypertension--orthostatic hypotension (SH-OH): the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA).

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Intolerance to initial orthostasis relates to systolic BP changes in elders

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

Is it cardiac? Assessment of syncope with a scoring system

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Older adults identified as frail by Frailty Index and FRAIL scale who were intensively treated for hypertension were at increased risk of 2-year adverse health outcomes in The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

scientific article published on 09 June 2022

Orthostatic haemodynamics may be impaired in frailty

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Predicting the in-patient outcomes of acute medical admissions from the nursing home: the experience of St James's Hospital, Dublin, 2002-2010.

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

Profiling the medical admissions of the homeless

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Projecting future health and service use among older people in Ireland: an overview of a dynamic microsimulation model in The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

scientific article published on 10 June 2022

Psychosocial and functional correlates of nutrition among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland

scientific article published in August 2011

Quantitative falls risk assessment using the timed up and go test

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Seasonal variation of serum vitamin D and the effect of vitamin D supplementation in Irish community-dwelling older people

scientific article published on 03 November 2010

Social Determinants of Discharge Outcomes in Older People Admitted to a Geriatric Medicine Ward

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TILDA Nursing Home Data: A short report to inform COVID-19 responses for our most vulnerable

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

The Association of Geriatric Syndromes with Hospital Outcomes

scientific article published in February 2017

The Clinical Frailty Scale predicts inpatient mortality in older hospitalised patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

The Frailty Instrument for primary care of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE-FI): results of the Spanish sample

scientific article published on June 28, 2011

The Impact of Frailty on Post-Acute Rehabilitation Outcomes in Older Adults

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

The Role the Frailty Syndrome Can Play in Advocacy and Resource Allocation for Our Ageing Population - Findings in a Dublin Day Hospital

scientific article published on January 2014

The SHARE frailty instrument for primary care predicts incident disability in a European population-based sample

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

The SHARE operationalized frailty phenotype: a comparison of two approaches

scientific article published on September 2013

The association between cognitive impairment and functional outcome in hospitalised older patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

The frailty instrument of the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe (SHARE-FI) predicts mortality beyond age, comorbidities, disability, self-rated health, education and depression

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

The lived experience of frailty: beyond classification and towards a holistic understanding of health

Use of a laboratory only score system to define trajectories and outcomes of older people admitted to the acute hospital as medical emergencies.

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Using Accelerometers to Measure Physical Activity in Older Patients Admitted to Hospital

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Using the Finometer to examine sex differences in hemodynamic responses to orthostasis in older people

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

[Frailty: yes, but let's avoid 'frailtism']

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

[Negative stereotypes associated with frailty in the elderly]

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

[The challenge of clinical complexity in the 21st century: Could frailty indexes be the answer?]

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

[The regulation of pedestrian traffic lights in Spain: do older people have enough time to cross the road?]

scientific article published on 24 May 2010