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List of works by Helen C. Roberts

A design to investigate the feasibility and effects of partnered ballroom dancing on people with Parkinson disease: randomized controlled trial protocol

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A feasibility study of implementing grip strength measurement into routine hospital practice (GRImP): study protocol

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A multi-centre, randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of PDSAFE to prevent falls among people with Parkinson's: study protocol

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

A personalized sensor-controlled microstimulator system for arm rehabilitation poststroke. Part 2: Objective outcomes and patients' perspectives.

scientific article published on 4 November 2010

A review of the measurement of grip strength in clinical and epidemiological studies: towards a standardised approach

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A systematic review of lay views about infant size and growth.

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A systematic review of the use of volunteers to improve mealtime care of adult patients or residents in institutional settings

scientific article published on 25 April 2011

Adherence to a standardized protocol for measuring grip strength and appropriate cut-off values in adults over 65 years with sarcopenia: a systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

An overview of appetite decline in older people

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Assessment and management of older people with sarcopenia.

scientific article published on June 2014

Associations Between Objectively Measured Physical Activity, Body Composition and Sarcopenia: Findings from the Hertfordshire Sarcopenia Study (HSS).

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Benefit of using volunteers for mealtime assistance

scientific article published in March 2015

Can probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics improve functional outcomes for older people: a systematic review

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Can routine clinical data identify older patients at risk of poor healthcare outcomes on admission to hospital?

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Can trained volunteers improve the mealtime care of older hospital patients? An implementation study in one English hospital

scientific article published on 05 August 2018

Can trained volunteers make a difference at mealtimes for older people in hospital? A qualitative study of the views and experience of nurses, patients, relatives and volunteers in the Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Changing the food environment: the effect of trained volunteers on mealtime care for older people in hospital.

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Community hospitals: an under-recognized resource for palliative care

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people in acute hospitals: the HoW-CGA mixed-methods study

article published in 2019

Comprehensive geriatric assessment in primary care: a systematic review

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Current Clinical Care of Older Adults With Sarcopenia

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Do we really understand the pathophysiology and clinical impact of poststroke infection?

scientific article published on 25 May 2006

Emergency hospital admissions for ill-defined conditions amongst older people: a review of the literature.

scientific article published on December 2007

End-of-life care in community hospitals: the perceptions of bereaved family members

scientific article published in July 2006

Epigenome-wide association study of sarcopenia: findings from the Hertfordshire Sarcopenia Study (HSS)

scientific article published on 04 December 2021

Exercise- and strategy-based physiotherapy-delivered intervention for preventing repeat falls in people with Parkinson's: the PDSAFE RCT

scientific article published in July 2019

Experiences of end-of-life care in community hospitals

Fall frequency, predicting falls and participating in falls research: similarities among people with Parkinson's disease with and without cognitive impairment.

scientific article published on 12 November 2014

Features and outcomes of unplanned hospital admissions of older people due to ill-defined (R-coded) conditions: retrospective analysis of hospital admissions data in England.

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Finding the right outcome measures for care home research

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

Goal negotiation with older people in three day care settings

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Grip strength and its determinants among older people in different healthcare settings

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Grip strength in a cohort of older medical inpatients in Malaysia: a pilot study to describe the range, determinants and association with length of hospital stay.

scientific article published on 29 October 2012

Grip strength measurement: Towards a standardized approach in sarcopenia research and practice

Healthcare workers' skills: perceived competence and experiences of end-of-life care in community hospitals

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Human Vastus Lateralis Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Using the Weil-Blakesley Conchotome

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Identifying 'value' in day care provision for older people

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Inflammation in aging part 1: physiology and immunological mechanisms

scientific article published on 23 November 2009

Inflammation in aging part 2: implications for the health of older people and recommendations for nursing practice.

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Is grip strength associated with health-related quality of life? Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study

scientific article published on 11 May 2006

Is grip strength associated with length of stay in hospitalised older patients admitted for rehabilitation? Findings from the Southampton grip strength study

scientific article published on July 9, 2012

It takes two: the influence of dance partners on the perceived enjoyment and benefits during participation in partnered ballroom dance classes for people with Parkinson's.

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Lee Silverman voice treatment versus standard NHS speech and language therapy versus control in Parkinson's disease (PD COMM pilot): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Management of Malnutrition in Older Patients-Current Approaches, Evidence and Open Questions

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Mealtime assistance may increase the energy and protein intake of hospitalised older patients

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Measuring Appetite with the Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire Identifies Hospitalised Older People at Risk of Worse Health Outcomes

scientific article published on January 2016

Nurse-led implementation of the single assessment process in primary care: a descriptive feasibility study

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Older people's use of Accident & Emergency services

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Outcomes After Unplanned Admission to Hospital in Older People: Ill-Defined Conditions as Potential Indicators of the Frailty Trajectory

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Pain and its control in patients with fractures of the femoral neck while awaiting surgery.

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Papel de los profesionales de la atención primaria en el manejo de la sarcopenia

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

Prevalence and correlates of frailty among community-dwelling older men and women: findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study

scientific article published on 8 December 2009

Prevalence of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older people in the UK using the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) definition: findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study (HCS)

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Prioritizing performance measures for geriatric medical services: what do the purchasers and providers think?

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Relationship between lung function and grip strength in older hospitalized patients: a pilot study

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Setting priorities for measures of performance for geriatric medical services

scientific article published on 01 March 1994

Slow Down and Concentrate: Time for a Paradigm Shift in Fall Prevention among People with Parkinson's Disease?

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Southampton Arm Fracture Frailty and Sarcopenia Study (SAFFSS): a study protocol for the feasibility of assessing frailty and sarcopenia among older patients with an upper limb fracture

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study: design and methods

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Standardized health check data from community-dwelling elderly people: the potential for comparing populations and estimating need.

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The Association of Grip Strength With Severity and Duration of Parkinson's: A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

The Challenge of Managing Undernutrition in Older People with Frailty.

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

The Epidemiology of Sarcopenia

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The Impact of Trained Volunteer Mealtime Assistants on Dietary Intake and Satisfaction with Mealtime Care in Adult Hospital Inpatients: A Systematic Review

scientific article published in January 2017

The Impact of Trained Volunteer Mealtime Assistants on the Dietary Intake of Older Female In-Patients: The Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study.

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The PIT: SToPP Trial-A Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial of Home-Based Physiotherapy for People with Parkinson's Disease Using Video-Based Measures to Preserve Assessor Blinding

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The feasibility and acceptability of training volunteer mealtime assistants to help older acute hospital inpatients: the Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study

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The feasibility of assessing frailty and sarcopenia in hospitalised older people: a comparison of commonly used tools

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

The use of finger foods in care settings: an integrative review

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

The use of volunteers to help older medical patients mobilise in hospital: a systematic review

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Therapeutic effectiveness of electric stimulation of the upper-limb poststroke using implanted microstimulators.

scientific article published on 30 August 2008

Understanding how we age: insights into inflammaging

scientific article published on 02 May 2013

Use of the electronic Frailty Index to identify vulnerable patients: a pilot study in primary care.

scientific article published on 25 September 2017