Research project

The dynamics of frailty in older people: longitudinal analysis of health care demand and outcomes within the Hampshire Health Record (HHR-A)

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Professor Bronagh Walsh
Other researchers:

Professor Sally Brailsford,

Professor Simon Fraser
Research funder:

National Institute of Health and Care Research
Status:

Active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Bronagh Walsh

Professor

Research interests

Patterns of health service use in older peopleAvoidable admissions in older peopleInfluence of frailty on health service useMonitoring and predicting admission risk in older peopleDevelopment and evaluation of admission avoidance interventionsDemand-led workforce planning for ageing populations

Email: b.m.walsh@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Sally Brailsford

Professor in Management

Research interests

Healthcare modelling
Hybrid simulation
Behavioural Operational Research

Email: s.c.brailsford@soton.ac.uk

Professor Simon Fraser BM MSc DM FFPH MRCGP FHEA DRCOG DCH

Professor

Research interests

Healthcare public health
Kidney disease
Multimorbidity

Email: s.fraser@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Ageing and Dementia

We research health issues and care systems that affect quality of life in old age. Our solutions help people stay healthy and independent for as long as possible.