We should not fear assisted dying
(2025)
Journal Article
Harwood, R. (in press). We should not fear assisted dying. Age and Ageing, https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaf029
Professor Rowan Harwood's Outputs (12)
Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: the PrAISED research programme, including a randomised controlled trial (2025)
Journal Article
Harwood, R. (in press). Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: the PrAISED research programme, including a randomised controlled trial. Programme Grants for Applied Research, https://doi.org/10.3310/PLNV0118
RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a Home Exercise Program for People With Early Dementia Comparing In-Person and Blended Delivery Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2024)
Journal Article
Doungsong, K., Hartfiel, N., Gladman, J., Harwood, R., & Edwards, R. T. (2024). RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a Home Exercise Program for People With Early Dementia Comparing In-Person and Blended Delivery Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 61, https://doi.org/10.1177/00469580241246468Regular exercise and community engagement may slow the rate of function loss for people with dementia. However, the evidence is uncertain regarding the cost-effectiveness and social return on investment (SROI) of home exercise with community referral... Read More about RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a Home Exercise Program for People With Early Dementia Comparing In-Person and Blended Delivery Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a home exercise programme for people with early dementia comparing in-person and blended delivery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Doungsong, K., Hartfiel, N., Gladman, J., Harwood, R. H., & Edwards, R. T. (2023). RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a home exercise programme for people with early dementia comparing in-person and blended delivery before and during the COVID-19 pandemicBackground Regular exercise and community engagement may slow the rate of function loss for people with dementia. However, the evidence is uncertain regarding the cost-effectiveness and social return on investment (SROI) of home exercise with communi... Read More about RCT-based Social Return on Investment (SROI) of a home exercise programme for people with early dementia comparing in-person and blended delivery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
005 Association between prescription drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a UK population-based study (2023)
Journal Article
Swiderski, M., Vinogradova, Y., Knaggs, R., Harman, K., Harwood, R., Prasad, V., Persson, M. S. M., Figueredo, G., Layfield, C., & Gran, S. (2023). 005 Association between prescription drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a UK population-based study. British Journal of Dermatology, 188(Supplement_4), Article ljad113.005. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljad113.005Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering skin disease, manifested by painful itching of the skin and mucous membranes. Despite high mortality, poor quality of life and increasing incidence in older people, BP can be overlooked... Read More about 005 Association between prescription drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a UK population-based study.
Social return on investment of home exercise and community referral for people with early dementia (2021)
Preprint / Working Paper
Hartfiel, N., Gladman, J., Harwood, R., & Tudor Edwards, R. (2021). Social return on investment of home exercise and community referral for people with early dementiaBackground Exercise can improve physical function and slow the progression of dementia. However, uncertainty exists around the cost-effectiveness of exercise programmes for people with early dementia.
Objective The aim is to determine whether a ho... Read More about Social return on investment of home exercise and community referral for people with early dementia.
Tele-Rehabilitation for People with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case-Study from England (2021)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Duff, C., Rogers, C., Tuxworth, J., Bell, J., Fothergill, R., Wilkinson, L., Bosco, A., Howe, L., O’Brien, R., Godfrey, M., Dunlop, M., van der Wardt, V., Booth, V., Logan, P., Cowley, A., & Harwood, R. H. (2021). Tele-Rehabilitation for People with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case-Study from England. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(4), Article 1717. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18041717Introduction: The Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia (PrAISED) is delivering an exercise programme for people with dementia. The Lincolnshire partnership National Health Service (NHS) foundation Trust successfully delive... Read More about Tele-Rehabilitation for People with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case-Study from England.
Deconditioning in people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia (PrAISED) process evaluation (2020)
Preprint / Working Paper
Lorito, C. D., Masud, T., Gladman, J., Godfrey, M., Dunlop, M., & Harwood, R. H. (2020). Deconditioning in people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia (PrAISED) process evaluationBackground Restrictions introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic led to increased risk of deconditioning in the general population. No empirical evidence of this effect however has been empirically gathered in people living with dementia.
O... Read More about Deconditioning in people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the Promoting Activity, Independence and Stability in Early Dementia (PrAISED) process evaluation.
Age and ageing: Moving on(line) (2020)
Journal Article
Harwood, R., Martin, F., Mistry, S., & Ladbrook, K. (2020). Age and ageing: Moving on(line). Age and Ageing, 49(5), 690-691. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa154
Welcome message from the new Editor-in-chief, Prof Rowan Harwood (2019)
Journal Article
Harwood, R. (2019). Welcome message from the new Editor-in-chief, Prof Rowan Harwood. Age and Ageing, https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz017
Psychiatry and the geriatric syndromes - Creating constructive interfaces (2017)
Journal Article
Thacker, S., Skelton, M., & Harwood, R. (2017). Psychiatry and the geriatric syndromes - Creating constructive interfaces. BJPsych Bulletin, 41(2), 71-75. https://doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.115.051649Integrating mental and physical healthcare is difficult to achieve because of professional and organisational barriers. Psychiatrists recognise the problems resulting from fragmentation of services and want continuity of care for patients, but commis... Read More about Psychiatry and the geriatric syndromes - Creating constructive interfaces.
Supporting people living with dementia and faecal incontinence (2017)
Journal Article
Russell, B., Buswell, M., Norton, C., Rycroft Malone, J., Harari, D., Harwood, R., Roe, B., Fader, M., Drennan, V. M., Bunn, F., & Goodman, C. (2017). Supporting people living with dementia and faecal incontinence. British Journal of Community Nursing, 22(3), 109-154. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.3.110