The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the high-risk older people face from infections due to weaker immune systems and existing health conditions. Care home residents are especially

This study investigated factors influencing hospital admissions for frail older adults in Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) services. Researchers assessed 533 patients aged 81 on

This study examined whether certain blood pressure medications, called renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors, influence the risk of getting COVID-19 or dying from any cause. Researchers

This study reviewed whether frailty and sarcopenia (loss of muscle mass) affect outcomes for older adults admitted to acute medical units (AMUs). Researchers analysed 16

This study investigated the link between specific HLA alleles (genes related to immune system function) and the risk of developing post transplantation diabetes (PTDM) in

This study compared the management and outcomes of kidney transplant recipients with diabetes before (pre-transplant) and after transplantation (post-transplantation diabetes, PTDM). Researchers analysed data from

E-cigarettes have been popular since 2007 and are used by many people, including ex-smokers, smokers, and even non-smokers. This study reviewed the potential lung effects

This study explored how ethnicity and socioeconomic status affect opportunities for living-donor kidney transplantation (LDKT). Researchers analysed data from 2,040 kidney transplant recipients at a

This study investigated the accuracy of pulse oximeters, which measure blood oxygen levels, and whether this accuracy varies by ethnicity. Researchers analysed data from four

This study investigated long COVID, a condition with persistent symptoms lasting beyond 12 weeks after a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Using a UK primary care database, researchers