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Estimation of Future Cases of Dementia from Those Born in 2015
1 October 2015
…given age; age and sex specific estimates of the incidence of dementia; an epidemiological model capable of measuring the flow of people between non-dementia and dementia, while mimicking overall population…
Dementia in Old Age
10 January 1979
Dementia — that is, irreversible and usually progressive destruction of the brain in old age, the causes of which have yet to be identified – is arguably the most significant…
Adding a “Cognition Bolt-on” to EQ-5D-5L: Insights from New Research and What’s Next
10 April 2025
…for consistent interpretation by both respondents and proxies. Where might a cognition bolt-on add value? While dementia is the most obvious condition where cognitive function is relevant, there are many…
The changing role of the NHS over time
14 August 2023
…meet the changing and growing healthcare needs of the UK population. References Alzheimer’s Society, 2018. Dementia – the true cost: Fixing the care crisis. [online] Available at: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about-us/policy-and-influencing/dementia-true-cost-fixing-care-crisis [Accessed 11…
Hannah Hussain
4 September 2024
…dementia trial. Hannah has since completed her PhD at the University of Sheffield, within the Sheffield Centre for Health and Related Research (SCHARR). Her research focused on assessing health-related quality…
OHE’s submission for the DHSC’s next 10 years of planning
9 December 2024
…to inequitable healthcare access. Our recent research on inequality in dementia found that there were more than 110 inequalities for people affected by dementia in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland….
New OHE Seminar Briefing: Interventions that Encourage High-value Nursing Home Care: Lessons for the UK
11 August 2017
…pricing is not free; consumers with dementia and cognitive impairment are not be full informed; supply is constrained; and the system is fragmented. However, the US is beginning to embrace…
Can a continued focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment see the NHS to another 75 years?
27 July 2023
…One of the questions for the future is whether today’s leading causes of shortened life expectancy, such as dementia and strokes, along with the continuing challenges from heart disease and…