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Sarah Chapman and Selena Ryan-Vig
1 year 11 months ago
On this page you can find our blogs about different aspects of preventing and living with dementia. Many of them include research evidence and also reflections from people affected by dementia themselves or in supportive roles as carers, family members or health professionals. There are also links to helpful resources.
The post Dementia: evidence, experience and resources appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
Sarah Chapman and Selena Ryan-Vig
2 years ago
Selena Ryan-Vig
2 years ago
Sandra shares her experience of PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and how treatment with EMDR (eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing) helped, and we include sources of information and support for people with PTSD.
The post PTSD: remembering and recovering with EMDR appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Jac Dinnes
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman reflects on the text conversations she had with her Mum’s carer when her Mum was dying during lockdown. She also talks about recent evidence on effective communication between health professionals, those who are dying and their families and about our need for knowledge of ordinary dying.
The post Talking about dying: better conversations at the end of life appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
Jac Dinnes from University of Birmingham discusses the latest evidence in her Cochrane Review and what it tells us about the accuracy of the lateral flow tests (LFTs) for diagnosing COVID-19.
The post COVID tests: how accurate are LFTs? appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
Jac Dinnes
2 years ago
Sarah Chapman
2 years ago
In this blog for people affected by heavy periods, Dr Stuart Spencer, Specialty Trainee in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at John Radcliffe Hospital, and Dr Martin Hirsch, Consultant Gynaecologist at John Radcliffe Hospital, look at the Cochrane evidence on various treatment options, weigh up the pros and cons, and highlight some questions you may wish to consider and discuss with a healthcare professional.
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Sarah Chapman and Selena Ryan-Vig
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Sarah Chapman and Selena Ryan-Vig
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