Browsing by Author "Walsh, Cathal"
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Age-Related Sexual Dimorphism in Temporal Discrimination and in Adult-Onset Dystonia Suggests GABAergic Mechanisms.
Reilly, Richard; Walsh, Richard; Walsh, Cathal (2015)BACKGROUND: Adult-onset isolated focal dystonia (AOIFD) presenting in early adult life is more frequent in men, whereas in middle age it is female predominant. Temporal discrimination, an endophenotype of adult-onset ... -
Cervical dystonia: a disorder of the midbrain network for covert attentional orienting.
Walsh, Cathal; Butler, John; Reilly, Richard; Walsh, Richard (2014)While the pathogenesis of cervical dystonia remains unknown, recent animal and clinical experimental studies have indicated its probable mechanisms. Abnormal temporal discrimination is a mediational endophenotype of cervical ... -
European multicentre double-blind placebo-controlled trial of Nilvadipine in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease - The substudy protocols: NILVAD frailty; NILVAD blood and genetic biomarkers; NILVAD cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers; NILVAD cerebral blood flow
Kenny, Rose; Lawlor, Brian; Kennelly, Sean; Walsh, Cathal (2016)Introduction In conjunction with the NILVAD trial, a European Multicentre Double-Blind Placebo Controlled trial of Nilvadipine in Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), there are four NILVAD substudies in which eligible ... -
Fasting plasma glucose as initial screening for diabetes and prediabetes in irish adults: The diabetes mellitus and vascular health initiative (DMVhi)
Walsh, Cathal; Boran, Gerard; Nolan, John (2015)OBJECTIVE: Type 2 diabetes has a long pre clinical asymptomatic phase. Early detection may delay or arrest disease progression. The Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular health initiative (DMVhi) was initiated as a prospective ... -
Hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antivirals: real-world costs of untreated chronic hepatitis C; a cross-sectional study.
Barry, Michael; Bergin, Colm; Walsh, Cathal (2015)ACKGROUND: Recent advances in Hepatitis C therapeutics offer the possibility of cure but will be expensive. The cost of treatment may be partially offset by the avoidance of advanced liver disease. We performed a ... -
NILVAD protocol: a European multicentre double-blind placebo-controlled trial of nilvadipine in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease.
Walsh, Cathal; Kennelly, Sean; Lawlor, Brian; Kenny, Rose (2014)This study is a European multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy and safety of nilvadipine as a disease course modifying treatment for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease ... -
PROTOCOL Modifying the consistency of food and fluids for swallowing difficulties in dementia
Walsh, Cathal; Walshe, Margaret (2014) -
Using resource modelling to inform decision making and service planning: The case of colorectal cancer screening in Ireland
Walsh, Cathal; Barry, Michael (2013)Background Organised colorectal cancer screening is likely to be cost-effective, but cost-effectiveness results alone may not help policy makers to make decisions about programme feasibility or service providers to plan ...