User profiles for Susan D. Shenkin

Susan Shenkin

Reader in Geriatric Medicine, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 5842

Birth weight and cognitive ability in childhood: a systematic review.

SD Shenkin, JM Starr, IJ Deary - Psychological bulletin, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
… Selection criteria were applied independently by Susan D. Shenkin, but agreement …
random sample of references to ensure that no relevant articles were missed, and Susan D. …

Brain White Matter Hyperintensities: Relative Importance of Vascular Risk Factors in Nondemented Elderly People1

AD Murray, RT Staff, SD Shenkin, IJ Deary, JM Starr… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To prospectively determine whether there is an association between brain white
matter signal hyperintensities on magnetic resonance (MR) images and potential risk …

Lifestyle intervention for improving school achievement in overweight or obese children and adolescents

A Martin, DH Saunders, SD Shenkin… - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence is high.
Excessive body fat at a young age is likely to persist into adulthood and is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and exercise in mild cognitive impairment and dementia: an umbrella review of intervention and observational studies

…, W Kemmler, C Sieber, C Mueller, SD Shenkin… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this umbrella review was to determine the effect of physical activity/exercise
on improving cognitive and noncognitive outcomes in people with MCI (mild cognitive …

Diagnostic accuracy of the 4AT for delirium detection in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, K Agarwal, G Taffet, T Quinn, SD Shenkin… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective Detection of delirium in hospitalised older adults is recommended in national and
international guidelines. The 4 ‘A’s Test (4AT) is a short (<2 minutes) instrument for delirium …

Research with older people in a world with COVID-19: identification of current and future priorities, challenges and opportunities

…, TJ Quinn, L Rochester, AA Sayer, SD Shenkin… - Age and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Older people are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a
profound impact on research as well as clinical service delivery. This commentary identifies …

Tools to detect delirium superimposed on dementia: a systematic review

…, P Lee, JC Jackson, SD Shenkin… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To identify valid tools to diagnose delirium superimposed on dementia. Design
Systematic review of studies of delirium tools that explicitly included individuals with dementia. …

[HTML][HTML] Delirium detection in older acute medical inpatients: a multicentre prospective comparative diagnostic test accuracy study of the 4AT and the confusion …

SD Shenkin, C Fox, M Godfrey, N Siddiqi, S Goodacre… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Delirium affects > 15% of hospitalised patients but is grossly underdetected,
contributing to poor care. The 4 ‘A’s Test (4AT, www.the4AT.com ) is a short delirium …

[HTML][HTML] Whole brain magnetic resonance image atlases: a systematic review of existing atlases and caveats for use in population imaging

DA Dickie, SD Shenkin, D Anblagan, J Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Brain MRI atlases may be used to characterize brain structural changes across the life
course. Atlases have important applications in research, eg, as registration and segmentation …

Neuroimaging studies of delirium: a systematic review

RL Soiza, V Sharma, K Ferguson, SD Shenkin… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Neuroimaging offers clear potential in developing a better understanding of the
pathophysiology of delirium. We performed a systematic review of structural and functional …