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Sasha ShepperdProfessor of Health Services Research Verified email at ndph.ox.ac.uk Cited by 38484 |
Is comprehensive geriatric assessment admission avoidance hospital at home an alternative to hospital admission for older persons? A randomized trial
S Shepperd, C Butler, A Cradduck-Bamford… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Delivering hospital-level care with comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA)
in the home is one approach to deal with the increased demand for bed-based hospital care…
in the home is one approach to deal with the increased demand for bed-based hospital care…
Avoiding hospital admission through provision of hospital care at home: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
S Shepperd, H Doll, RM Angus, MJ Clarke, S Iliffe… - Cmaj, 2009 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Avoidance of admission through provision of hospital care at home is a scheme
whereby health care professionals provide active treatment in the patient's home for a …
whereby health care professionals provide active treatment in the patient's home for a …
[HTML][HTML] Can we systematically review studies that evaluate complex interventions?
… Provenance: Sasha Shepperd and colleagues' Viewpoint was initially submitted for the
Guidelines and Guidance section of PLoS Medicine and externally peer reviewed. The other two …
Guidelines and Guidance section of PLoS Medicine and externally peer reviewed. The other two …
RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
Assessment of risk of bias is regarded as an essential component of a systematic review on
the effects of an intervention. The most commonly used tool for randomised trials is the …
the effects of an intervention. The most commonly used tool for randomised trials is the …
DISCERN: an instrument for judging the quality of written consumer health information on treatment choices.
D Charnock, S Shepperd, G Needham… - Journal of Epidemiology …, 1999 - jech.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To develop a short instrument, called DISCERN, which will enable patients
and information providers to judge the quality of written information about treatment choices. …
and information providers to judge the quality of written information about treatment choices. …
Synthesis without meta-analysis (SWiM) in systematic reviews: reporting guideline
…, S Ellis, J Hartmann-Boyce, R Ryan, S Shepperd… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
In systematic reviews that lack data amenable to meta-analysis, alternative synthesis methods
are commonly used, but these methods are rarely reported. This lack of transparency in …
are commonly used, but these methods are rarely reported. This lack of transparency in …
Discharge planning from hospital to home
Background Discharge planning is a routine feature of health systems in many countries. The
aim of discharge planning is to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission …
aim of discharge planning is to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission …
Comprehensive discharge planning with postdischarge support for older patients with congestive heart failure: a meta-analysis
…, SM Wright, DE Kern, RM Singa, S Shepperd… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextComprehensive discharge planning plus postdischarge support may reduce
readmission rates for older patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).ObjectiveTo evaluate the …
readmission rates for older patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).ObjectiveTo evaluate the …
Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in HIV infected persons
C Akolo, I Adetifa, S Shepperd… - Cochrane database of …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are at an increased
risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB). It is known that treatment of latent TB infection …
risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB). It is known that treatment of latent TB infection …
Interactive telemedicine: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes
Background Telemedicine (TM) is the use of telecommunication systems to deliver health
care at a distance. It has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, access to health …
care at a distance. It has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, access to health …