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56
Citations
11875
World Ranking
1899
National Ranking
336

Overview

Tom Dening is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine and health professions, with a significant focus on general health professions and mental health subfields such as psychiatry, clinical psychology, and social psychology.

The scientist's body of work includes publications across various topics, notably dementia and cognitive impairment research, geriatric care and nursing homes, mental health and psychiatry, mental health and patient involvement, psychiatric care and mental health services, hearing loss and rehabilitation, and broader health, psychology, and well-being themes.

Recent notable publications by Tom Dening include:

  • Mild Cognitive Impairment: the Manchester consensus, 2020, Age and Ageing
  • Determinants for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the general population: a systematic review of reviews, 2022, Journal of Public Health
  • Use of menopausal hormone therapy and risk of dementia: nested case-control studies using QResearch and CPRD databases, 2021, BMJ
  • Setting Priorities to Inform Assessment of Care Homes' Readiness to Participate in Healthcare Innovation: A Systematic Mapping Review and Consensus Process, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Undiagnosed dementia in primary care: a record linkage study, 2020, Health Services and Delivery Research

Tom Dening collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors, including Jen Yates, Eithne Heffernan, Helen Henshaw, Martin Orrell, and Esme Moniz-Cook.

Their research is published in multiple well-known venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Age and Ageing
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
  • BMJ

The scientist has also contributed to academic books, including a publication with IntechOpen titled Updates on Hearing Loss and its Rehabilitation, released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Donepezil and memantine for moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease.

    Robert Howard;Rupert McShane;James Lindesay;Craig Ritchie

  • Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study

    Carol A. C. Coupland;Trevor Hill;Tom Dening;Richard Morriss

  • A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II

    F. E. Matthews;F. E. Matthews;B. C. M. Stephan;L. Robinson;C. Jagger

  • Perception, attention, and working memory are disproportionately impaired in dementia with Lewy bodies compared with Alzheimer's disease

    J Calderon;R J Perry;S W Erzinclioglu;G E Berrios

  • Technologies to support community-dwelling persons with dementia: A position paper on issues regarding development, usability, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, deployment, and ethics

    Franka Meiland;Anthea Innes;Gail Mountain;Louise Robinson

  • Antidepressants for treating depression in dementia.

    Jatinder Bains;Jacqueline Birks;Tom Dening

  • Wilson's disease. Psychiatric symptoms in 195 cases.

    Thomas R. Dening;German E. Berrios

  • Prevalence of dementia in institutional care

    Fiona E Matthews;Tom Dening

  • Longitudinal course of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: systematic review.

    Rianne M van der Linde;Tom Dening;Blossom C M Stephan;A Matthew Prina

  • The Cambridge Neurological Inventory: a clinical instrument for assessment of soft neurological signs in psychiatric patients.

    Eric Y.H Chen;Eric Y.H Chen;Jane Shapleske;Rogelio Luque;Peter J McKenna

  • Neuropathological Correlates of Dementia in Over-80-Year-Old Brain Donors from the Population-Based Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) Study

    Carol Brayne;Kathryn Richardson;Fiona E. Matthews;Jane Fleming

  • Is late-life dependency increasing or not? A comparison of the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS)

    Andrew Kingston;Pia Wohland;Raphael Wittenberg;Louise Robinson

  • Nursing home placement in the Donepezil and Memantine in Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Disease (DOMINO-AD) trial: secondary and post-hoc analyses

    Robert Howard;Robert Howard;Rupert McShane;James Lindesay;Craig Ritchie

  • Decline across different domains of cognitive function in normal ageing: results of a longitudinal population‐based study using CAMCOG

    Sarah Cullum;Felicia A. Huppert;Magnus Mcgee;T. O. M. Dening

  • Grouping of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.

    Rianne M. van der Linde;Tom Dening;Fiona E. Matthews;Carol Brayne

  • Mild Cognitive Impairment: the Manchester consensus

    Ross A Dunne;Dag Aarsland;John T O'Brien;Clive Ballard

  • Determining the minimum clinically important differences for outcomes in the DOMINO trial

    Robert Howard;Patrick Phillips;Tony Johnson;John T. O'Brien

  • Population norms for the MMSE in the very old: Estimates based on longitudinal data

    Carole Dufouil;D Clayton;Carol Brayne;Lin-Yang Chi

  • Mental health problems

    Alistair Burns;Tom Dening;Robert Baldwin

  • The association between depressive symptoms in the community, non-psychiatric hospital admission and hospital outcomes: a systematic review.

    A. Matthew Prina;A. Matthew Prina;Theodore D. Cosco;Tom Dening;Aartjan Beekman

  • Changes in self-rated health, disability and contact with services in a very elderly cohort: a 6-year follow-up study

    Tom R. Dening;Lin Yang Chi;Carol Brayne;Felicia A. Huppert

  • Analysis of the apo E/apo C-I, angiotensin converting enzyme and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genes as candidates affecting human longevity

    Daliah Galinsky;Carolyn Tysoe;Carol E. Brayne;Douglas F. Easton

  • Very old drivers: findings from a population cohort of people aged 84 and over

    Carol Brayne;Carole Dufouil;Anne Ahmed;Tom R. Dening

Frequent Co-Authors

Carol Brayne
Carol Brayne University of Cambridge
German E. Berrios
German E. Berrios University of Cambridge
Claire Goodman
Claire Goodman University of Hertfordshire
Justine Schneider
Justine Schneider University of Nottingham
Felicia A. Huppert
Felicia A. Huppert University of Sydney
Alistair Burns
Alistair Burns University of Manchester
Christina R. Victor
Christina R. Victor Brunel University London
Birgit Völlm
Birgit Völlm University of Rostock
John T. O'Brien
John T. O'Brien University of Cambridge
Esme Moniz-Cook
Esme Moniz-Cook University of Hull

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