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Lorna Clarson's Outputs (3)

Early Unplanned Readmissions after Admission to Hospital with Heart Failure (2019)
Journal Article
Helliwell, T., Clarson, L., Mallen, C., & Mamas, M. (2019). Early Unplanned Readmissions after Admission to Hospital with Heart Failure. American Journal of Cardiology, 736-745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.053

Hospital readmissions remain a continued challenge in the care of patients with heart failure (HF). This study aims to examine the rates, temporal trends, predictors and causes of 30-day unplanned readmissions after admission with HF. Patients hospit... Read More about Early Unplanned Readmissions after Admission to Hospital with Heart Failure.

Venous thromboembolism in patients with gout and the impact of hospital admission, disease duration and urate-lowering therapy. (2019)
Journal Article
Mallen, C., Roddy, E., Clarson, L., & Muller, S. (2019). Venous thromboembolism in patients with gout and the impact of hospital admission, disease duration and urate-lowering therapy. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 191(22), E597 - E603. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.180717

BACKGROUND: Systemic inflammatory diseases have been associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism. We aimed to quantify the risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis, and to assess how di... Read More about Venous thromboembolism in patients with gout and the impact of hospital admission, disease duration and urate-lowering therapy..

Multisite pain and self-reported falls in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis. (2019)
Journal Article
Welsh, V., Clarson, L. E., Mallen, C., & McBeth, J. (2019). Multisite pain and self-reported falls in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 67 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-019-1847-5

BACKGROUND:
Multisite pain and falls are common in older people, and isolated studies have identified multisite pain as a potential falls risk factor. This study aims to synthesise published literature to further explore the relationship between mu... Read More about Multisite pain and self-reported falls in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis..