Browsing by Author "O'REGAN, CLAIRE"
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Age and sex differences in prevalence and clinical correlates of depression: first results from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.
KENNY, ROSE; CRONIN, HILARY; O'REGAN, CLAIRE (2013)OBJECTIVE: The risk of depression is increased by physical illness; however, the nature of this relationship is complex and unclear. Here, we explore the prevalence and clinical correlates of depression, with particular ... -
Antidepressants strongly influence the relationship between depression and heart rate variability: findings from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)
FINUCANE, CIARAN; CRONIN, HILARY; KENNY, ROSE; O'REGAN, CLAIRE (2015)Background: Heart rate variability (HRV) is known to be reduced in depression; however, is unclear whether this is a consequence of the disorder or due to antidepressant medication. Methods: We analysed data on 4750 ... -
Cohort Profile: the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.
KENNY, ROSE ANNE; O'REGAN, CLAIRE; WHELAN, BRENDAN JAMES; CRONIN, HILARY; SAVVA, GEORGE; Kearney, Patricia M.; Kamiya, Yumiko (2011)How did the study come about? Ireland shares with other developed countries the prospect of rapid and sustained population ageing. The age distribution of the Irish population is undergoing a dramatic change at present ... -
Comparison of centre and home-based health assessments: early experience from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA).
KENNY, ROSE ANNE; O'REGAN, CLAIRE; CRONIN, HILARY; Kearney, Patricia M.; Kamiya, Yumiko; Whelan, Brendan J. (2011)Background: some cohort studies of ageing and health supplement questionnaire-based surveys with in-home measurements of biological parameters and others have required respondents to attend assessment centres. Centre-based ... -
Depression, anxiety and cardiovascular disease: Which symptoms are associated with increased risk in community dwelling older adults?
KENNY, ROSE ANNE; O'REGAN, CLAIRE; LAWLOR, BRIAN; SAVVA, GEORGE; CRONIN, HILARY (2012)Depression is a risk factor for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD). It has been reported that somatic symptoms of depression and not cognitive symptoms are associated with increased risk although findings have been inconsistent. ... -
Effects of fear of falling and activity restriction on normal and dual task walking in community dwelling older adults
KENNY, ROSE; DONOGHUE, ORNA; CRONIN, HILARY; SAVVA, GEORGE; O'REGAN, CLAIRE (2013)Fear of falling (FOF) is associated with poor physical and psychosocial health and can have debilitating consequences especially when it leads to activity restriction. This study examined whether normal and dual task gait ... -
Fifty plus in Ireland 2011: First results from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)
NORMAND, CHARLES; BARRETT, ALAN; O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT; WHELAN, BRENDAN JAMES; O'REGAN, CLAIRE; MATY, SIOBHAN; KAMIYA, YUMIKO; SAVVA, GEORGE; LAYTE, RICHARD; MOSCA, IRENE; KENNY, ROSE ANNE; TIMONEN, VIRPI (Trinity College Dublin, 2011)The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) is a large-scale, nationally representative study of people aged 50 and over in Ireland. It is the most ambitious study of ageing ever carried out in Ireland and represents ... -
Health and aging: development of the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.
KENNY, ROSE; CRONIN, HILARY; FINUCANE, CIARAN; O'REGAN, CLAIRE (2013)To assist researchers planning studies similar to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), concerning the development of the health assessment component, to promote use of the archived data set, to inform researchers ... -
Oscillometric measure of blood pressure detects association between orthostatic hypotension and depression in population based study of older adults.
KENNY, ROSE; LAWLOR, BRIAN; CRONIN, HILARY; O'REGAN, CLAIRE (2013) -
Using timed up-and-go to identify frail members of the older population.
KENNY, ROSE; CRONIN, HILARY; O'REGAN, CLAIRE; DONOGHUE, ORNA (2013)