Emily Gordon
@DrEHGordon
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Geriatrician and research fellow.
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined May 2023
RT @JAMANeuro: Study found frailty accelerates up to 9 years before dementia onset and is a key early marker. Frailty was linked to higher….
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RT @ProfREHubbard: Excellent study led by @AusFrailty researcher @David_D_Ward. Reinforces how important it is to prevent/ slow progres….
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An aging and geriatric medicine specialist says the project, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, shows people who maintain better health in their mid and later life are more likely to...
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RT @David_D_Ward: @UQMedicine @abcnews It was a collaborative effort requiring brilliant co-authors @JonnyPFlint @IsabelleFFoote @m_canevel….
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RT @David_D_Ward: @UQMedicine I am grateful for the media coverage our work has received, particularly the excellent article by Molly Slatt….
abc.net.au
Researchers say a new study linking frailty to an increased risk of developing dementia provides "new hope" early intervention can prevent the syndrome.
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RT @David_D_Ward: In almost 30,000 participants of 4 cohort studies over 20+ years of follow-up, we found that #frailty was a strong risk f….
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RT @WHOCenterFrailt: Frailty & dementia in "Frailty Trajectories Preceding Dementia in the US and UK." @brunovellas….
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These findings suggest that frailty measurements may be used to identify high-risk population groups for preferential enrolment into clinical trials for dementia prevention and treatment. Frailty...
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RT @UQ_CHSR: @ProfREHubbard opened @RadioNational Life Matters last Thurs with a particularly eloquent intro to #frailty - rounding out a g….
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RT @David_D_Ward: It was terrific speaking to @abcnews.and @abcbrisbane for our @JAMANeuro #frailty #dementia paper: .
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RT @A_MacLullich: 😨 Consequences of #delirium. 🏥 Most delirium is present on admission; 1/3 of incident delirium can be prevented. Much of….
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RT @UQ_CHSR: Great to see research from #CHSR's @AusFrailty mentioned at the American Delirium Society conference overnight! Congratulation….
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RT @UQ_CHSR: 👏Congratulations to #CHSR @AusFrailty Program Lead @ProfREHubbard - awarded an @nhmrc Partnership Project grant for her team's….
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Wahooooo!!!! Well deserved! We are proud of you!.
🥳I am beyond excited and grateful to have been awarded an an #NHMRC EL1 Investigator Grant to improve #frailty knowledge and empower behaviour change via a co-designed Frailty Hub for healthcare consumers and caregivers. @AusFrailty @UQ_CHSR @UQMedicine @UQ_News
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RT @David_D_Ward: In our new preprint, we measured frailty trajectories in the years preceding dementia to better understand the direction….
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RT @David_D_Ward: This was a collaborative effort of the @DEMONNetworkUK's Frailty Special Interest Group.
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RT @AusFrailty: 🎉The AFN team at @UQ_CHSR has been awarded a @nhmrc Partnership Grant for the project “Derivation, Validation and Implement….
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Age is not just a numbers game!.
Here’s when people think old age begins — and why experts think it’s starting later:
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RT @JAMAInternalMed: Approximately 30% of adults aged 65 years or older experience at least 1 fall annually. This article summarizes a 2022….
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Improving dementia care in hospital - 'Clinically significant reductions in BPSD and psychotropic administration were associated with SCU care relative to standard ward care' @delirious_nurse @AusFrailty @UQ_CHSR @ProfREHubbard.
Impact of a hospital-based special care unit on behavioural and psychological symptoms in older people living with dementia
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RT @DrEHGordon: Impact of a hospital-based special care unit on behavioural and psychological symptoms in older people living with dementia….
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AbstractBackground. Hospital patients with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are vulnerable to a range of adverse outcomes. Hospita
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