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List of works by Dawn A Skelton

"Keeping Moving": factors associated with sedentary behaviour among older people recruited to an exercise promotion trial in general practice

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

'Managing pieces of a personal puzzle' - Older people's experiences of self-management falls prevention exercise guided by a digital program or a booklet

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

A Novel Approach to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Care Home Residents: The GET READY Study Utilising Service-Learning and Co-Creation

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

A Pilot Randomised Clinical Trial of a Novel Approach to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Care Home Residents: Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of the GET READY Study

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

A cluster randomised controlled trial of advice, exercise or multifactorial assessment to prevent falls and fractures in community-dwelling older adults: protocol for the prevention of falls injury trial (PreFIT) ⬇️

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

A co-created intervention with care home residents and university students following a service-learning methodology to reduce sedentary behaviour: The GET READY project protocol

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older people receiving home help services: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

A feasibility study to prevent falls in older people who are sight impaired: the VIP2UK randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

A prospective cohort study measuring cost-benefit analysis of the Otago Exercise Programme in community dwelling adults with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

A systematic review of interventions to increase physical activity among South Asian adults ⬇️

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Acceptability of Novel Life Logging Technology to Determine Context of Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults.

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Adverse events and safety issues associated with physical activity and exercise for adults with osteoporosis and osteopenia: A systematic review of observational studies and an updated review of interventional studies

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Age and gender stratified normative values for the International Prostate Symptom Score for adults aged 60 years and over

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

Angiotensin-I converting enzyme genotype-dependent benefit from hormone replacement therapy in isometric muscle strength and bone mineral density

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Applied physiology of strength and power in old age.

scientific article published on April 1994

Are the attitudes of exercise instructors who work with older adults influenced by training and personal characteristics?

scientific article published in January 2012

Association between health-related quality of life, physical fitness, and physical activity in older adults recently discharged from hospital

scientific article

Associations between health-related quality of life, physical function and fear of falling in older fallers receiving home care

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Associations between objectively-measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity with bone mineral density in adults and older adults, the NHANES study

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Associations of intention to undertake physical activity among community dwelling British South Asian adults aged 60 years and over: a cross-sectional study ⬇️

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Attitudes and beliefs to the uptake and maintenance of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60-70 years: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Attitudes to ageing and objectively-measured sedentary and walking behaviour in older people: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Can the Otago falls prevention program be delivered by video? A feasibility study.

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

Characteristics of a protocol to collect objective physical activity/sedentary behaviour data in a large study: Seniors USP (understanding sedentary patterns)

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Co-Creating Recommendations to Redesign and Promote Strength and Balance Service Provision

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Cognitive ability does not predict objectively measured sedentary behavior: Evidence from three older cohorts

scientific article published in March 2018

Combined Effects of Time Spent in Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors and Sleep on Obesity and Cardio-Metabolic Health Markers: A Novel Compositional Data Analysis Approach

scientific article

Commentary

Completion and Return of Fall Diaries Varies With Participants' Level of Education, First Language, and Baseline Fall Risk

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

Consensus on core outcome measures of function are needed to progress our knowledge of 'best practice' exercise components for older people

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

Cross-cultural validation of the Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I) in Greek community-dwelling older adults

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Day-to-day variability of physical activity of older adults living in the community

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Development and delivery of an exercise programme for falls prevention: the Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT).

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

Development of a consensus taxonomy of sedentary behaviors (SIT): report of Delphi Round 1

scientific article

ELECtric Tibial nerve stimulation to Reduce Incontinence in Care homes: protocol for the ELECTRIC randomised trial

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

EXERGAMES TO REDUCE FALLS RISK IN OLDER PEOPLE IN UK ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES: A MULTI-CENTRE, CLUSTER RCT

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 2, Suppl 1, November 2018

Effect of Indoor Temperature on Physical Performance in Older Adults during Days with Normal Temperature and Heat Waves

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Effect of a brief heat exposure on blood pressure and physical performance of older women living in the community-a pilot-study

scientific article

Effect of cold indoor environment on physical performance of older women living in the community

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Effectiveness of general practice-based physical activity promotion for older adults: systematic review

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Effects of a falls exercise intervention on strength, power, functional ability and bone in older frequent fallers: FaME (Falls Management Exercise) RCT secondary analysis

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Effects of a falls prevention exercise programme on health-related quality of life in older home care recipients: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Effects of a multicomponent high intensity exercise program on physical function and health-related quality of life in older adults with or at risk of mobility disability after discharge from hospital: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Effects of a resistance and balance exercise programme on physical fitness, health-related quality of life and fear of falling in older women with osteoporosis and vertebral fracture: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Effects of physical activity on postural stability.

scientific article

Effects of resistance training on strength, power, and selected functional abilities of women aged 75 and older

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Environmental and behavioural interventions for reducing physical activity limitation in community-dwelling visually impaired older people ⬇️

scientific article published on June 5, 2013

Evaluating audio-visual falls prevention messages with community-dwelling older people using a World Café forum approach

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

Exercise for improving balance in older people

scientific article (publication date: 9 November 2011)

Exercise for reducing fear of falling in older people living in the community

scientific article

Exercise for reducing fear of falling in older people living in the community: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on May 2016

Exercise studies with elderly volunteers

scientific article published in May 1994

Experiences of older people with dementia participating in a high-intensity functional exercise program in nursing homes: "While it's tough, it's useful".

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Exploring gait-related dual task tests in community-dwelling fallers and non-faller: a pilot study.

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Exploring purpose-designed audio-visual falls prevention messages on older people's capability and motivation to prevent falls

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Exploring the context of sedentary behaviour in older adults (what, where, why, when and with whom).

scientific article published on 7 October 2015

Explosive power and asymmetry in leg muscle function in frequent fallers and non-fallers aged over 65.

scientific article published on March 2002

Fall incidence and outcomes of falls in a prospective study of adults with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on May 2013

Falls prevention advice and visual feedback to those at risk of falling: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on March 19, 2013

Falls prevention and the value of exercise: salient beliefs among South asian and white british older adults

scientific article published on 6 June 2013

Feasibility of trial procedures for a randomised controlled trial of a community based group exercise intervention for falls prevention for visually impaired older people: the VIOLET study

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Follow-up study of the benefits of hormone replacement therapy on isometric muscle strength of adductor pollicis in postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Frailty predicts short-term incidence of future falls among British community-dwelling older people: a prospective cohort study nested within a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

Frailty predicts trajectories of quality of life over time among British community-dwelling older people

scientific article

Framework, principles and recommendations for utilising participatory methodologies in the co-creation and evaluation of public health interventions

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Gender Perspective on Older People's Exercise Preferences and Motivators in the Context of Falls Prevention: A Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Gender perspectives on views and preferences of older people on exercise to prevent falls: a systematic mixed studies review.

scientific article

Hardware/Software Co-design of Fractal Features based Fall Detection System

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Health-related quality of life in home care recipients after a falls prevention intervention: a 6-month follow-up

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

High impact actions: preventing falls and encouraging exercise

scientific article published in July 2010

Hormone replacement therapy increases isometric muscle strength of adductor pollicis in post-menopausal women

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

How Sedentary are Older People? A Systematic Review of the Amount of Sedentary Behavior.

scientific article

How do muscle and bone strengthening and balance activities (MBSBA) vary across the life course, and are there particular ages where MBSBA are most important?

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

IL-6-174G/C genotype is associated with the bone mineral density response to oestrogen replacement therapy in post-menopausal women

scientific article published on 9 April 2004

Identifying the most reliable and valid bladder health screening tool: a systematic review

scientific article published on 29 January 2019

Increasing older adults' walking through primary care: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial.

scientific article

Injuries Reported and Recorded for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Who Live with Paid Support in Scotland: a Comparison with Scottish Adults in the General Population

scientific article

Is urinary incontinence associated with sedentary behaviour in older women? Analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Lessons learnt during a complex, multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial: the ProAct65+ trial

scientific article published on July 2013

Measuring foot placement and clearance during stair descent.

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Minimise sedentary behaviour at all ages for healthy ageing

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

Modifying Older Adults' Daily Sedentary Behaviour Using an Asset-based Solution: Views from Older Adults.

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Multi-centre cluster randomised trial comparing a community group exercise programme with home based exercise with usual care for people aged 65 and over in primary care: protocol of the ProAct 65+ trial

scientific article

Multicentre cluster randomised trial comparing a community group exercise programme and home-based exercise with usual care for people aged 65 years and over in primary care

scientific article

Multiple levels of influence on older adults' attendance and adherence to community exercise classes

scientific article

Muscle function of women aged 65-89 years meeting two sets of health criteria

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Older Adults' Uptake and Adherence to Exercise Classes: Instructors' Perspectives.

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Older adults recently discharged from the hospital: effect of aerobic interval exercise on health-related quality of life, physical fitness, and physical activity

scientific article

PERCEPTIONS OF EXERGAMES FOR FALLS PREVENTION AMONG SENIORS AND THERAPISTS IN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 3, Suppl 1, November 2019

PHysical activity Implementation Study In Community-dwelling AduLts (PHISICAL): study protocol

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Perceived barriers to initiating and maintaining physical activity among South Asian and White British adults in their 60s living in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Physical fitness interventions for nonambulatory stroke survivors: A mixed-methods systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Podiatry interventions to prevent falls in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scholarly article by Gavin Wylie et al published 1 May 2019 in Age and Ageing

Prevalence of sedentary behavior in older adults: a systematic review

scientific article published on 02 December 2013

Prevention of Falls Network Europe: a thematic network aimed at introducing good practice in effective falls prevention across Europe. Four years on.

scientific article published on July 2007

Promoting exercise as part of a physiotherapy-led falls pathway service for adults with intellectual disabilities: a service evaluation

scientific article published in September 2014

Promoting physical activity in older people in general practice: ProAct65+ cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Promotion of exercise in primary care

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Promotion of physical activity interventions for community dwelling older adults: A systematic review of reviews.

scientific article

Randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of community group and home-based falls prevention exercise programmes on bone health in older people: the ProAct65+ bone study

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Re: 'Falls Definition Validation'

scientific article published on 06 December 2006

Reach the Person behind the Dementia - Physical Therapists' Reflections and Strategies when Composing Physical Training.

scientific article

Reasonable adjustments to provide equitable and inclusive assessment, screening and treatment of osteoporosis for adults with intellectual disabilities: A feasibility study

scientific article published on 02 September 2018

Reducing falls among older people in general practice: The ProAct65+ exercise intervention trial

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Relationships between socioeconomic position and objectively measured sedentary behaviour in older adults in three prospective cohorts

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

Reliability, minimal detectable change and responsiveness to change: Indicators to select the best method to measure sedentary behaviour in older adults in different study designs.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Review of how we should define (and measure) adherence in studies examining older adults' participation in exercise classes ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Risk factors for falls in adults with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study

scientific article published on August 2013

Sedentary time in older adults: a critical review of measurement, associations with health, and interventions.

scientific article

Sedentary time in older men and women: an international consensus statement and research priorities

scientific article

Social participation and heat-related behavior in older adults during heat waves and on other days

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Strength, Power and Related Functional Ability of Healthy People Aged 65–89 Years

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

TAxonomy of Self-reported Sedentary behaviour Tools (TASST) framework for development, comparison and evaluation of self-report tools: content analysis and systematic review

scientific article published on 08 April 2017

Tailored group exercise (Falls Management Exercise — FaME) reduces falls in community-dwelling older frequent fallers (an RCT)

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The Footfall Programme: participant experiences of a lower limb, foot and ankle exercise intervention for falls prevention - an exploratory study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

The Functional Fitness MOT Test Battery for Older Adults: Protocol for a Mixed-Method Feasibility Study

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

The Influence of Neighbourhoods and the Social Environment on Sedentary Behaviour in Older Adults in Three Prospective Cohorts

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The appeal of the Functional Fitness MOT to older adults and health professionals in an outpatient setting: a mixed-method feasibility study

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The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and falls: Forming a theoretical model for a research agenda

scientific article

The case for Tai Chi in the repertoire of strategies to prevent falls among older people

scientific article published on March 2017

The causes of falls: views of older people with visual impairment

scientific article published on 04 March 2015

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of strength and balance Exergames to reduce falls risk for people aged 55 years and older in UK assisted living facilities: a multi-centre, cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

The effects of lifestyle and behavioural interventions for urinary incontinence on mobility, physical activity and falls in older people: A comprehensive systematic review

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

The efficacy of counseling and progressive resistance home-exercises on adherence, health-related quality of life and function after discharge from a geriatric day-hospital

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

The epigenetic clock and objectively measured sedentary and walking behavior in older adults: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

The frequency of osteogenic activities and the pattern of intermittence between periods of physical activity and sedentary behaviour affects bone mineral content: the cross-sectional NHANES study

scientific article

The influence of primary health care professionals in encouraging exercise and physical activity uptake among White and South Asian older adults: Experiences of young older adults

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The quality of English-language websites offering falls-prevention advice to older members of the public and their families

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

The test-retest reliability of gait-related dual task performance in community-dwelling fallers and non-fallers.

scientific article published on 10 November 2012

Treadmill walking in old age may not reproduce the real life situation

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Validity of simple gait-related dual-task tests in predicting falls in community-dwelling older adults

scientific article published on 23 September 2013

Views and experiences of visually impaired older people and exercise instructors about the Falls Management Exercise programme: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 25 December 2019

Visually Impaired OLder people's Exercise programme for falls prevenTion (VIOLET): a feasibility study protocol

scientific article published on 02 August 2016

Visually Impaired OLder people’s Exercise programme for falls prevenTion (VIOLET): a feasibility study

West End Walkers 65+: A randomised controlled trial of a primary care-based walking intervention for older adults: Study rationale and design ⬇️

scientific article published on February 19, 2011

What can we learn from patients with heart failure about exercise adherence? A systematic review of qualitative papers.

scientific article published on July 2011

What do community-dwelling Caucasian and South Asian 60-70 year olds think about exercise for fall prevention?

scientific article

Which strength and balance activities are safe and efficacious for individuals with specific challenges (osteoporosis, vertebral fractures, frailty, dementia)?: A Narrative review

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Why Older Adults Spend Time Sedentary and Break Their Sedentary Behavior: A Mixed Methods Approach Using Life-Logging Equipment.

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative

´Feet are second class citizens`: exploring the perceptions of Scottish and Portuguese older adults about feet, falls and exercise- a qualitative study

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

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