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Samuel R Neal

University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 185

Assessing risks of polypharmacy involving medications with anticholinergic properties

…, BI Nicholl, R Lowrie, RL Soiza, SR Neal… - The Annals of Family …, 2020 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Anticholinergic burden (ACB), the cumulative effect of anticholinergic medications,
is associated with adverse outcomes in older people but is less studied in middle-aged …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium intake, calcium supplementation and cardiovascular disease and mortality in the British population: EPIC-norfolk prospective cohort study and meta …

TA Pana, M Dehghani, HR Baradaran, SR Neal… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The role of dietary calcium in cardiovascular disease prevention is unclear. We aimed to
determine the association between calcium intake and incident cardiovascular disease and …

Electronic application to improve management of infections in low-income neonatal units: pilot implementation of the NeoTree beta app in a public sector hospital in …

…, S Chimhuya, G Chimhini, SR Neal… - BMJ open …, 2021 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
There are 2. 4 million annual neonatal deaths worldwide. Simple, evidence-based interventions
such as temperature control could prevent approximately two-thirds of these deaths. …

Indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic at two tertiary neonatal units in Zimbabwe and Malawi: an interrupted time series analysis

S Chimhuya, SR Neal, G Chimhini, H Gannon… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on neonatal care in low-income
and middle-income countries. Design Interrupted time series analysis. Setting Two …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of interventions to prevent neonatal healthcare-associated infections in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

…, H Brotherton, ID Olaru, SR Neal… - The Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Clinically suspected and laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infections are
frequent causes of morbidity and mortality during neonatal care. The most effective infection …

[HTML][HTML] Body fat percentage and the long-term risk of fractures. The EPIC-Norfolk prospective population cohort study

TA Pana, SH Kioh, SR Neal, MP Tan, S Mat… - Maturitas, 2023 - Elsevier
Neal a , Maw Pin Tan b c d , Sumaiyah Mat b e , Alireza Moayyeri f , Robert N. Luben g ,
Nicholas J. … Samuel R Neal performed literature search and data analysis, and drafted the paper. …

Clinical prediction models to diagnose neonatal sepsis: a scoping review protocol

SR Neal, D Musorowegomo, H Gannon, MC Borja… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Neonatal sepsis is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Diagnosis is often difficult due to non-specific clinical features and the unavailability of …

Baseline anticholinergic burden from medications predicts poorer baseline and long‐term health‐related quality of life in 16 675 men and women of EPIC‐Norfolk …

KR Yrjana, SR Neal, RL Soiza, V Keevil… - … and Drug Safety, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Previous studies investigating the association between anticholinergic burden (ACB)
and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) showed conflicting results and focused on older …

Orientation and verbal fluency in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing: modifiable risk factors for falls?

TO Smith, SR Neal, G Peryer, KJ Sheehan… - International …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objectives:To determine the relationship between falls and deficits in specific cognitive
domains in older adults.Design:An analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors of mortality in neonates with neonatal encephalopathy in a tertiary newborn care unit in Zimbabwe over a 12-month period

…, F Fitzgerald, M Heys, SR Neal… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) accounts for ~23% of the 2.4 million annual global neonatal
deaths. Approximately 99% of global neonatal deaths occur in low-resource settings, …