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List of works by Roy L. Soiza

A simple 5-point scoring system, NaURSE (Na+, urea, respiratory rate and shock index in the elderly), predicts in-hospital mortality in oldest old

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Addition of sodium criterion to SOAR stroke score.

scientific article published on 10 July 2016

Age, co-morbidity and poor mobility: no evidence of predicting in-patient death and acute hospital length of stay in the oldest old

scientific article published on March 15, 2011

Age-dependent differences in presentation, risk factor profile, and outcome of suspected acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Anticholinergic drugs and functional outcomes in older patients undergoing orthopaedic rehabilitation.

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Association between prescribing of antimuscarinic drugs and antimuscarinic adverse effects in older people

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Associations Between the Anticholinergic Risk Scale Score and Physical Function: Potential Implications for Adverse Outcomes in Older Hospitalized Patients

scientific article published on April 21, 2011

Associations between different measures of anticholinergic drug exposure and Barthel Index in older hospitalized patients

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Asymmetric dimethylarginine: a possible link between vascular disease and dementia.

scientific article published on May 2013

Attitudes of first year medical students in Singapore towards older people and willingness to consider a career in geriatric medicine

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Bioelectrical impedance analysis is more accurate than clinical examination in determining the volaemic status of elderly patients with fragility fracture and hyponatraemia.

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Clinical and Demographic Factors Associated with Antimuscarinic Medication Use in Older Hospitalized Patients

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised controlled, open-label, platform trial

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Creatinine and eGFR are similarly predictive of outcome of acute coronary syndrome.

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Does oral sodium bicarbonate therapy improve function and quality of life in older patients with chronic kidney disease and low-grade acidosis (the BiCARB trial)? Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in August 2015

Drug Burden Index, Physical Function, and Adverse Outcomes in Older Hospitalized Patients

scientific article published on December 13, 2011

EXercising with Computers in Later Life (EXCELL) - pilot and feasibility study of the acceptability of the Nintendo® WiiFit in community-dwelling fallers

scientific article (publication date: 13 September 2010)

Editorial: Deprescribing and Minimizing Use of Anticholinergic Medications

publication published on 15 December 2021

Effect of two different participant information sheets on recruitment to a falls trial: An embedded randomised recruitment trial

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Effectiveness of Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older People: A Systematic Overview. The SENATOR Project ONTOP Series

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Efficacy of Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Prevent and Treat Delirium in Older Patients: A Systematic Overview. The SENATOR project ONTOP Series

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Efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions to treat malnutrition in older persons: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The SENATOR project ONTOP series and MaNuEL Knowledge Hub project

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Evidence of ageism in the management of acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Evidence of and recommendations for non-pharmacological interventions for common geriatric conditions: the SENATOR-ONTOP systematic review protocol

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Evidence of endothelial dysfunction in the development of Alzheimer's disease: Is Alzheimer's a vascular disorder?

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Evidence of net benefit of proton pump inhibitors with clopidogrel is lacking in older patients

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Genetic determinants of ageing processes and diseases in later life.

scientific article published on 08 February 2009

Hormonal responses to a single session of wholebody vibration exercise in older individuals

scientific article published on 15 April 2008

Hyponatraemia after fracture is often caused by hypovolaemia, not SIADH.

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Hyponatremia predicts mortality after stroke.

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Hyponatremia: Special Considerations in Older Patients

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

Identification of possible determinants of inpatient mortality using Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis in hospitalized oldest old patients

scientific article published on August 9, 2012

Inappropriate prescribing of proton pump inhibitors in older patients: effects of an educational strategy.

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Incident adverse drug reactions in geriatric inpatients: a multicentred observational study

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Lopinavir-ritonavir in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Management of acute coronary syndromes in older people.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Management of hyponatraemia in older people: old threats and new opportunities

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Medical student attitudes toward older people and willingness to consider a career in geriatric medicine.

scientific article published on 26 December 2007

Memory impairment is associated with serum methylarginines in older adults.

scientific article published in January 2014

Meta-analysis of Multifactorial Interventions to Prevent Falls of Older Adults in Care Facilities

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Minimizing anticholinergic drug prescribing in older hospitalized patients: a full audit cycle

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Neuroimaging studies of delirium: a systematic review

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Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Prevent or Treat Delirium in Older Patients: Clinical Practice Recommendations The SENATOR-ONTOP Series.

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Non-psychiatric comorbidity associated with Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

Nonequivalence of inhaled and nebulized salbutamol in the assessment of endothelial dysfunction.

scientific article published in January 2008

Nonpharmacologic Interventions to Heal Pressure Ulcers in Older Patients: An Overview of Systematic Reviews (The SENATOR-ONTOP Series).

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Nonpharmacologic Interventions to Prevent Pressure Ulcers in Older Patients: An Overview of Systematic Reviews (The Software ENgine for the Assessment and optimization of drug and non-drug Therapy in Older peRsons [SENATOR] Definition of Optimal Evi

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Nonpharmacologic Management of Orthostatic Hypotension in Older People: A Systematic Review. The SENATOR ONTOP Series

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Nonpharmacological interventions to treat physical frailty and sarcopenia in older patients: a systematic overview - the SENATOR Project ONTOP Series

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Optimal target for blood pressure control - how low should we go?

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Optimising whole body vibration training for use in older people

scientific article published on 12 November 2009

Oral Bicarbonate Therapy in Non-Haemodialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

scientific article published on 07 February 2019

Patterns of Drug Use and Serum Sodium Concentrations in Older Hospitalized Patients: A Latent Class Analysis Approach.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Postgraduate performance: Study was flawed

scientific article published in March 2008

Prevalence and determinants of frailty and associated comorbidities among older Gurkha welfare pensioners in Nepal

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Prevalence of hyponatremia in elderly patients

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Prevalence, incidence and etiology of hyponatremia in elderly patients with fragility fractures

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Prior clopidogrel use and outcome of acute coronary syndrome

scientific article (publication date: 10 August 2006)

Prognosis of hyponatremia in elderly patients with fragility fractures.

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Prognostic implications of hyponatremia in elderly hospitalized patients

scientific article published on 22 January 2007

Risk stratification in acute coronary syndromes--does the TIMI risk score work in unselected cases?

scientific article published on 12 January 2006

Serum methylarginines and incident depression in a cohort of older adults

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

Serum methylarginines and spirometry-measured lung function in older adults

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Serum sodium level variability as a prognosticator in older adults

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Sodium bicarbonate to improve physical function in patients over 60 years with advanced chronic kidney disease: the BiCARB RCT

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Spontaneous splenic rupture mimicking pneumonia: a case report

scientific article published on 15 July 2008

Syndrome of appropriate antidiuretic hormone: difficulties with diagnosing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone in older people

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Systematic review and meta-analysis: what is the evidence for oral iron supplementation in treating anaemia in elderly people?

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Systematic review of systematic reviews of non-pharmacological interventions to treat behavioural disturbances in older patients with dementia. The SENATOR-OnTop series

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TIMI Risk Score predicts early readmission

scientific article published on 05 December 2005

The SENATOR project: developing and trialling a novel software engine to optimize medications and nonpharmacological therapy in older people with multimorbidity and polypharmacy

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

The Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) 157: Guidelines on Risk Reduction and Management of Delirium

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

The effect of SENATOR (Software ENgine for the Assessment and optimisation of drug and non-drug Therapy in Older peRsons) on incident adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in an older hospital cohort - Trial Protocol

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

The effect of hearing augmentation on cognitive assessment scales at admission to hospital

scientific article published in April 2012

The pale evidence for treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia in older people.

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The relationship between total anticholinergic burden (ACB) and early in-patient hospital mortality and length of stay in the oldest old aged 90 years and over admitted with an acute illness

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

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Use of pulse wave analysis to measure arterial stiffness in old age

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Use of the augmentation index to predict short-term outcome after acute ischemic stroke.

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

Variability in the clinical management of iron deficiency anaemia in older adults: results from a survey of UK specialists in the care of older people.

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Volaemic assessment of the elderly hyponatraemic patient: reliability of clinical assessment and validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis

scientific article published on 07 September 2010

White matter lesions and endothelial dysfunction measured by pulse wave analysis.

scientific article published in September 2008