Fiona Beyer
Newcastle University
83 Papers
320 Citations
Fiona Beyer is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 69 publications. Previous affiliations of Fiona Beyer include University of York & University of Newcastle.
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Does health and social care provision for the community dwelling older population help to reduce unplanned secondary care, support timely discharge and improve patient well-being? A mixed method meta-review of systematic reviews.
Shoba Dawson,Patience Kunonga,Fiona Beyer,Gemma Spiers,Matthew J Booker,Ruth McDonald,Ailsa M Cameron,Dawn Craig,Barbara Hanratty,Chris Salisbury,Alyson L Huntley +10 more
TL;DR: This meta-review provides evidence of the effect of health and social care interventions for the community-dwelling older population and identification of evidence gaps and proposes that research recommendations can be delivered on an ongoing basis if meta- reviews are conducted as living systematic reviews.
Effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving physical and psychological outcomes of fall-related injuries in people with dementia: a narrative systematic review.
Shannon Robalino,Shannon Robalino,Sarange Brenda Nyakang'o,Fiona Beyer,Chris Fox,Chris Fox,Louise Allan +6 more
TL;DR: Most post-fall interventions were not aimed at patients with dementia and have shown little efficacy regardless of cognitive status, so results were generally not statistically significant and improvements to some quality of life indicators were shown.
Developing an Intervention for Fall-Related Injuries in Dementia (DIFRID): an integrated, mixed-methods approach
Alison Wheatley,Claire Bamford,Caroline Shaw,Elizabeth Flynn,Amy Smith,Fiona Beyer,Chris Fox,Robert Barber,Steve W Parry,Denise Howel,Tara Homer,Louise Robinson,Louise Allan +12 more
TL;DR: A new intervention has been developed to improve outcomes for people with dementia following a fall requiring healthcare attention and the feasibility of this intervention is currently being tested.
Are non-invasive or minimally invasive autopsy techniques for detecting cause of death in prenates, neonates and infants accurate? A systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy
TL;DR: A systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy in perinatal deaths under one adjusted year of age is presented in this paper . But the authors do not discuss the use of non-invasive or minimally invasive diagnostic tests.