Christine Wright
St George's Hospital
20 Papers
318 Citations
Christine Wright is an academic researcher from St George's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 19 publications. Previous affiliations of Christine Wright include Aston University.
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Papers
The influence of age on the electroretinogram and visual evoked potential
TL;DR: Changes in the ERG and VEP across the life span were investigated and the increase in the latency of the flash major positive (P2) component was greater than that expected from the decrease in retinal illuminance alone, suggesting that this is due to neural factors.
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The influence of age on the spatial and temporal contrast sensitivity function.
Christine Wright,Nevilee Drasdo +1 more
TL;DR: A clinical technique for sampling the spatial and temporal CSF at low, intermediate and high frequencies shows a significant deterioration in vision with age that is not revealed by standard visual acuity testing.
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Assertive outreach teams in London: models of operation. Pan-London Assertive Outreach Study, part 1.
Christine Wright,Tom Burns,Peter James,Joanne Billings,Sonia Johnson,Matt Muijen,Stefan Priebe,Iain Ryrie,Joanna Watts,Ian R. White +9 more
TL;DR: There is wide variation in the practice of assertive outreach in London, with voluntary sector teams being the most distinct group, and Heterogeneity in practice a clinical challenge but a research opportunity in distinguishing effective from redundant components of the approach.
Characteristics of teams, staff and patients: associations with outcomes of patients in assertive outreach
Stefan Priebe,Walid K.H. Fakhoury,Ian R. White,Joanna Watts,Paul Bebbington,Joanna Billings,Tom Burns,Sonia Johnson,Matt Muijen,Iain Ryrie,Christine Wright +10 more
TL;DR: Characteristics of team working practice, staff burn-out and patients' history are associated independently with outcome, and admissions in the past predicted further voluntary and compulsory admissions.
International differences in home treatment for mental health problems. Results of a systematic review.
TL;DR: North American studies demonstrate greater differences in Days in hospital but patients in their experimental services seem to spend no fewer days in hospital, implying a disparity in control services.