Emeritus Prof. David Meagher
Biography
Professional Experience:
Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Adult Psychiatry, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick (February 2001 to date), Head of Teaching and Research in Psychiatry, University of Limerick School of Medicine, University of Limerick (April 2010 to date)Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Training in Psychiatry, Dean of UL-Midwest Deanery, College of Psychiatrists for Ireland (December 2013-date)
Research Interests: Research interests include the neuropsychiatry of delirium across clinical settings with particular emphasis on palliative care, consultation-liaison psychiatry and elderly medical populations, including research activity focusing on definition and nosology, improving detection and assessment, clinical (motor activity) subtyping, management and prognostic indicators. Current work is focused upon the use of computer-assisted technologies in the detection and monitoring of patients with acute cognitive failure/delirium.Director of the Cognitive Impairment Research Group (CIRG) at the University of Limerick which involves supervision of 9 MD-PhD students and includes collaborative research with centers in the UK, USA, The Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Japan, Germany and India.Vice-President and founder member, European Delirium Association (2006-2014)President and founder of the Irish Delirium Society (2013 to date)
Co-PI: 2 active HRB project grants totaling 400K (HRA_Research project Grants 2010 and HRA_POR_2012/4).Approximately 125 presentations at scientific conferences and academic meetings.H-Index 31.Research gate rating is 43 (i.e top 2% internationally).
Academic Qualifications: MB, BCh, BAO (1988)
MD (2001)
MRCPsych (1993)
MSc Neuroscience (1996)
MHSc Clinical Teaching (2008)
PhD (2011)
Peer Reviewed Journals
Delusions and Hallucinations Are Associated With Greater Severity of Delirium
Trzepacz P.T.;Franco J.G.;Meagher D.;Kishi Y.;Sepúlveda E.;Gaviria A.M.;Chen C.H.;Huang M.C.;Furlanetto L.M.;Negreiros D.;Lee Y.;Kim J.L.;Kean J. (2023) Delusions and Hallucinations Are Associated With Greater Severity of Delirium. Journal Of The Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Comparison of verbal and computerised months backwards tests in a hospitalized older population
Mulligan M.;Lally L.;Adamis D.;Meagher D.;Exton C.;Dunne C.;McCarthy G. (2022) Comparison of verbal and computerised months backwards tests in a hospitalized older population. Aging Clinical And Experimental Research
How do delirium motor subtypes differ in phenomenology and contributory aetiology? a cross-sectional, multisite study of liaison psychiatry and palliative care patients.
Glynn K;McKenna F;Lally K;O'Donnell M;Grover S;Chakrabarti S;Avasthi A;Mattoo SK;Sharma A;Gosh A;Shah R;Hickey D;Fitzgerald J;Davis B;O'Regan N;Adamis D;Williams O;Awan F;Dunne C;Cullen W;McInerney S;McFarland J;Jabbar F;O'Connell H;Trzepacz PT;Leonard M;Meagher D; (2021) How do delirium motor subtypes differ in phenomenology and contributory aetiology? a cross-sectional, multisite study of liaison psychiatry and palliative care patients.. BMJ open
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of the clock drawing test (CDT) in the identification of delirium in older hospitalised patients
Meagher D.;Williams O.A.;O’Connell H.;Leonard M.;Cullen W.;Dunne C.P.;Mulligan O.;Adamis D. (2021) A systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of the clock drawing test (CDT) in the identification of delirium in older hospitalised patients. Aging & Mental Health :879-888
Psychiatrists and physical health competencies: a cross-sectional survey.
O'Donnell M;Pradeep V;Dunne CP;Meagher D;Kelly BD;Gulati G; (2021) Psychiatrists and physical health competencies: a cross-sectional survey.. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Biomarkers in delirium: A systematic review.
Dunne SS;Coffey JC;Konje S;Gasior S;Clancy CC;Gulati G;Meagher D;Dunne CP; (2021) Biomarkers in delirium: A systematic review.. Journal of psychosomatic research
Delirium occurrence in older Irish adults admitted to an acute medical hospital: A prospective cohort study
Dolan C.;Mohd Zubir M.;Melvin V.;McCarthy G.;Meagher D.;Adamis D. (2021) Delirium occurrence in older Irish adults admitted to an acute medical hospital: A prospective cohort study. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
The complex interaction of genetics and delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sepulveda E.;Adamis D.;Franco J.G.;Meagher D.;Aranda S.;Vilella E. (2021) The complex interaction of genetics and delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience :929-939
A comparison of undergraduate teaching of psychiatry across medical schools in the Republic of Ireland
Byrne F.;Murphy R.;O'Rourke L.;Cotter D.;Murphy K.C.;Guerandel A.;Meagher D.;Sweeney E.;Gill M.;Campbell A.;McDonald C.;Hallahan B. (2020) A comparison of undergraduate teaching of psychiatry across medical schools in the Republic of Ireland. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :77-88
Developing an air guitar group for an inpatient psychiatry unit
Meagher D. J.; Murphy, I.; Mulligan, M.; Bolger, P.; Leahy, A.; Moss, H. (2020) Developing an air guitar group for an inpatient psychiatry unit. Music And Medicine
Delirium, insulin-like growth factor I, growth hormone in older inpatients
Adamis, D;Coada, I;Eikelenboom, P;Chu, CS;Finn, K;Melvin, V;Williams, J;Meagher, DJ;McCarthy, G (2020) Delirium, insulin-like growth factor I, growth hormone in older inpatients. PLEASANTON : BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC World Psychiatry :212-222
Developing an air guitar group for an inpatient psychiatry unit: A pilot study
Meagher D.;Murphy I.;Mulligan M.;Bolger P.;Leahy A.;Moss H. (2020) Developing an air guitar group for an inpatient psychiatry unit: A pilot study. Music And Medicine :237-242
Comparison of novel tools with traditional cognitive tests in detecting delirium in elderly medical patients.
Meagher DJ;O'Connell H;Leonard M;Williams O;Awan F;Exton C;Tenorio M;O'Connor M;Dunne CP;Cullen W;McFarland J;Adamis D; (2020) Comparison of novel tools with traditional cognitive tests in detecting delirium in elderly medical patients.. World Psychiatry
Developing a guidance resource for managing delirium in patients with Covid-19
Meagher D.;Adamis D.;Timmons S.;O'Regan N.A.;O'Keeffe S.;Kennelly S.;Corby C.;Meaney A.M.;Reynolds P.;Mohamad M.;Glynn K.;O'Sullivan R. (2020) Developing a guidance resource for managing delirium in patients with Covid-19. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Prescription of psychotropic medication in patients with type two diabetes mellitus: A multi-practice study from Ireland
Keating, P., O'Connor, R., O'Doherty, J., Hannigan, A,, Cullen, W., Hickey, L., Harnett, A., Meagher, D., O'Regan, A. (2019) Prescription of psychotropic medication in patients with type two diabetes mellitus: A multi-practice study from Ireland. European Journal Of General Practice
Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists
Gulati, G;Whelan, D;Spain, E;Meagher, D;Dunne, CP (2019) Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists. CAMBRIDGE : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :55-60
A Scoping Review to Map Empirical Evidence Regarding Key Domains and Questions in the Clinical Pathway of Delirium in Palliative Care
Lawlor P.;Rutkowski N.;MacDonald A.;Ansari M.;Sikora L.;Momoli F.;Kanji S.;Wright D.;Rosenberg E.;Hosie A.;Pereira J.;Meagher D.;Rice J.;Scott J.;Bush S. (2019) A Scoping Review to Map Empirical Evidence Regarding Key Domains and Questions in the Clinical Pathway of Delirium in Palliative Care. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :661-681.e12
The relationship among frailty, delirium and attentional tests to detect delirium: a cohort study
Bellelli P.;Biotto M.;Morandi A.;Meagher D.;Cesari M.;Mazzola P.;Annoni G.;Zambon A. (2019) The relationship among frailty, delirium and attentional tests to detect delirium: a cohort study. European Journal Of Internal Medicine :33-38
Delirium in patients with dementia and in children: Overlap of symptoms profile and possible role for future diagnosis
Morandi, A;Thompson, JL;Bellelli, G;Lucchi, E;Turco, R;Gentile, S;Trabucchi, M;MacLullich, A;Meagher, D;Ely, EW;Pandharipande, P;Smith, H (2019) Delirium in patients with dementia and in children: Overlap of symptoms profile and possible role for future diagnosis. AMSTERDAM : ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV European Journal Of Internal Medicine :44-50
Impairments in balance and mobility identify delirium in patients with comorbid dementia
Gual, N;Richardson, SJ;Davis, DHJ;Bellelli, G;Hasemann, W;Meagher, D;Kreisel, SH;MacLullich, AMJ;Cerejeira, J;Inzitari, M;Morandi, A (2019) Impairments in balance and mobility identify delirium in patients with comorbid dementia. NEW YORK : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS International Psychogeriatrics :749-753
Validation and Psychometric Properties of the German Version of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS)
Garcia Nuñez D.;Boettger S.;Meyer R.;Richter A.;Schubert M.;Meagher D.;Jenewein J. (2019) Validation and Psychometric Properties of the German Version of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS). Assessment :1573-1581
Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison
Gulati G.;Otuokpaikhian K.;Crowley M.;Pradeep V.;Meagher D.;Dunne C. (2019) Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison. International Journal Of Prisoner Health
The psychiatric management of prisoners on hunger strike: developing a management algorithm using the Delphi technique
Gulati G., Kelly B., O Neill C,.O Connell P., Linehan S., Spain E., Meagher D., Dunne C. (2019) The psychiatric management of prisoners on hunger strike: developing a management algorithm using the Delphi technique. International Journal Of Prisoner Health
Prescription of psychotropic medication in patients with type two diabetes mellitus: A multi-practice study from Ireland
Keating P.;O’Connor R.;O’Doherty J.;Hannigan A.;Cullen W.;Hickey L.;Harnett A.;Meagher D.;O’Regan A. (2019) Prescription of psychotropic medication in patients with type two diabetes mellitus: A multi-practice study from Ireland. European Journal Of General Practice
The clinical utility of three visual attention tests to distinguish adults with ADHD from normal controls
Unal M.;O'Mahony E.;Dunne C.;Meagher D.;Adamis D. (2019) The clinical utility of three visual attention tests to distinguish adults with ADHD from normal controls. Rivista di psichiatria :211-217
Impact of an educational workshop upon psychiatrists' attitudes towards delirium care
O'Regan, NA;Mohamad, MM;Meagher, DJ (2019) Impact of an educational workshop upon psychiatrists' attitudes towards delirium care. CAMBRIDGE : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :89-98
The prevalence of major mental illness, substance misuse and homelessness in Irish prisoners; systematic review and meta-analyses.
Gulati, G, Keating, N, O'Neill, A, Delaunois, I, Meagher, D., Dunne, C.P. (2018) The prevalence of major mental illness, substance misuse and homelessness in Irish prisoners; systematic review and meta-analyses. . Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
The prevalence and treatment of mental health conditions documented in general practice in Ireland
O'Doherty, J., Hannigan, A., Hickey, L., Meagher, D., Cullen, W., O'Connor, R., O'Regan, A. (2018) The prevalence and treatment of mental health conditions documented in general practice in Ireland. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
A novel care pathway for prisoners with intellectual disability designed through a Delphi process.
Gulati G;Quigley S;Murphy VE;Yacoub E;Bogue J;Kearns A;O'Neill C;Kelly M;Morrison A;Griffin G;Blewitt M;Fistein E;Meagher D;Dunne CP; (2018) A novel care pathway for prisoners with intellectual disability designed through a Delphi process.. International Journal Of Prisoner Health
Delirium Phenotype by Age and Sex in a Pooled Data Set of Adult Patients
Trzepacz, PT;Franco, JG;Meagher, DJ;Lee, Y;Kim, JL;Kishi, Y;Furlanetto, LM;Negreiros, D;Huang, MC;Chen, CH;Kean, J;Leonard, M (2018) Delirium Phenotype by Age and Sex in a Pooled Data Set of Adult Patients. WASHINGTON : AMER PSYCHIATRIC PUBLISHING, INC The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences :294-301
Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners: systematic review of prevalence.
Gulati G;Murphy V;Clarke A;Delcellier K;Meagher D;Kennedy H;Fistein E;Bogue J;Dunne CP; (2018) Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners: systematic review of prevalence.. International Journal Of Prisoner Health
Predictors of Delirium Development in Older Medical Inpatients: Readily Identifiable Factors at Admission
O'Regan, NA;Fitzgerald, J;Adamis, D;Molloy, DW;Meagher, D;Timmons, S (2018) Predictors of Delirium Development in Older Medical Inpatients: Readily Identifiable Factors at Admission. AMSTERDAM : IOS PRESS Journal Of Alzheimers Disease :775-785
Hunger strikes in prisons: a narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective.
Gulati G;Kelly BD;Meagher D;Kennedy H;Dunne CP; (2018) Hunger strikes in prisons: a narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective.. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
A comparison of outcomes according to different diagnostic systems for delirium (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM, and DRS-R98)
Adamis, D;Meagher, D;Rooney, S;Mulligan, O;McCarthy, G (2018) A comparison of outcomes according to different diagnostic systems for delirium (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM, and DRS-R98). NEW YORK : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS International Psychogeriatrics :591-596
Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners; systematic review of prevalence.
Gulati, G, Murphy, V, Clarke, AM, Delcelliher, K, Bogue, J, Fistein, E, Kennedy, HG, Meagher, D & Dunne CP (2018) Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners; systematic review of prevalence.. International Journal of Prisoner Health
Role of the general practitioner in providing early intervention for youth mental health: a mixed methods investigation
Leahy, D,Schaffalitzky, E,Saunders, J,Armstrong, C,Meagher, D,Ryan, P,Dooley, B,McNicholas, F,McGorry, P,Cullen, W (2018) Role of the general practitioner in providing early intervention for youth mental health: a mixed methods investigation. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :202-216
A novel care pathway for prisoners with intellectual disability designed through a Delphi process
Gulati, G., Quigley, S., Murphy, V.E., Yacoub, E., Bogue, J., Kearns, A., O'Neill, C., Kelly, M., Morrison, A., Griffin, G., Blewitt, M., Fistein, E., Meagher, D., Dunne, C.P. (2018) A novel care pathway for prisoners with intellectual disability designed through a Delphi process. International Journal of Prisoner Health
Debate article: Antipsychotic medications are clinically useful for the treatment of delirium
Meagher, D;Agar, MR;Teodorczuk, A (2018) Debate article: Antipsychotic medications are clinically useful for the treatment of delirium. HOBOKEN : WILEY International journal of geriatric psychiatry :1420-1427
Identified mental disorders in older adults in primary care: A cross-sectional database study
McCombe, G,Fogarty, F,Swan, D,Hannigan, A,Fealy, GM,Kyne, L,Meagher, D,Cullen, W (2018) Identified mental disorders in older adults in primary care: A cross-sectional database study. European Journal Of General Practice :84-91
Screening for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptomatology in adult mental health clinics
Adamis D.;Graffeo I.;Kumar R.;Meagher D.;O'Neill D.;Mulligan O.;Murthy S.;O'Mahony E.;McCarthy G.;Gavin B.;McNicholas F. (2018) Screening for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptomatology in adult mental health clinics. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :193-201
Is problem alcohol use being detected and treated in Irish general practice?
O'Regan, A,Cullen, W,Hickey, L,Meagher, D,Hannigan, A (2018) Is problem alcohol use being detected and treated in Irish general practice?. BMC family practice
Psychological morbidity among young adults attending primary care: a retrospective study
Hickey, L,Hannigan, A,O'Regan, A,Khalil, S,Meagher, D,Cullen, W (2018) Psychological morbidity among young adults attending primary care: a retrospective study. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :22-29
Sleep-wake cycle disturbances in elderly acute general medical inpatients: Longitudinal relationship to delirium and dementia.
Fitzgerald, J., O'Regan, N., Adamis, D., Timmons, S., Dunne, C.P., Trzepacz, P., Meagher, D. (2017) Sleep-wake cycle disturbances in elderly acute general medical inpatients: Longitudinal relationship to delirium and dementia.. Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Five short screening tests in the detection of prevalent delirium: diagnostic accuracy and performance in different neurocognitive subgroups
O'Regan, NA,Maughan, K,Liddy, N,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2017) Five short screening tests in the detection of prevalent delirium: diagnostic accuracy and performance in different neurocognitive subgroups. International journal of geriatric psychiatry :1440-1449
The Association of Serum Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor with the Occurrence of and Recovery from Delirium in Older Medical Inpatients
Williams, J,Finn, K,Melvin, V,Meagher, D,McCarthy, G,Adamis, D (2017) The Association of Serum Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor with the Occurrence of and Recovery from Delirium in Older Medical Inpatients. Biomed Research International
Development and implementation of a 'Mental Health Finder' software tool within an electronic medical record system
Swan, D,Hannigan, A,Higgins, S,McDonnell, R,Meagher, D,Cullen, W (2017) Development and implementation of a 'Mental Health Finder' software tool within an electronic medical record system. Irish journal of medical science :191-200
Variability of Delirium Motor Subtype Scale-Defined Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Adults with Hip Fracture: A Longitudinal Study
Scholtens, RM,van Munster, BC,Adamis, D,de Jonghe, A,Meagher, DJ,de Rooij, SEJA (2017) Variability of Delirium Motor Subtype Scale-Defined Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Adults with Hip Fracture: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society :45-50
Brief assessment of delirium subtypes: Psychometric evaluation of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS)-4 in the intensive care setting
Boettger, S,Nunez, DG,Meyer, R,Richter, A,Schubert, M,Meagher, D,Jenewein, J (2017) Brief assessment of delirium subtypes: Psychometric evaluation of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS)-4 in the intensive care setting. Palliative & Supportive Care :535-543
Sleep-wake cycle disturbances in elderly acute general medical inpatients: Longitudinal relationship to delirium and dementia
FitzGerald J.;O'Regan N.;Adamis D.;Timmons S.;Dunne C.;Trzepacz P.;Meagher D. (2017) Sleep-wake cycle disturbances in elderly acute general medical inpatients: Longitudinal relationship to delirium and dementia. Alzheimer'S And Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment And Disease Monitoring :61-68
Subsyndromal delirium compared with delirium, dementia, and subjects without delirium or dementia in elderly general hospital admissions and nursing home residents
Sepulveda E.;Leonard M.;Franco J.;Adamis D.;McCarthy G.;Dunne C.;Trzepacz P.;Gaviria A.;de Pablo J.;Vilella E.;Meagher D. (2017) Subsyndromal delirium compared with delirium, dementia, and subjects without delirium or dementia in elderly general hospital admissions and nursing home residents. Alzheimer'S And Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment And Disease Monitoring :1-10
Development of the four-item Letter and Shape Drawing test (LSD-4): A brief bedside test of visuospatial function
Williams, OA,O'Connell, H,Leonard, M,Awan, F,White, D,McKenna, F,Hannigan, A,Cullen, W,Exton, C,Enudi, W,Dunne, C,Adamis, D,Meagher, D (2017) Development of the four-item Letter and Shape Drawing test (LSD-4): A brief bedside test of visuospatial function. Psychiatry research :317-322
Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists
Gulati G, Whelan D, Spain E, Meagher D and Dunne CP (2017) Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Motor Disturbances in Elderly Medical Inpatients and Their Relationship to Delirium
Adamis, D,McCarthy, G,O'Mahony, E,Meagher, D (2017) Motor Disturbances in Elderly Medical Inpatients and Their Relationship to Delirium. Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology :214-219
Hunger Strikes in Prisons A narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective.
Gulati, G., Kelly, B., Meagher, D., Kennedy. H., Dunne, C.P. (2017) Hunger Strikes in Prisons A narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective.. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Detecting delirium superimposed on dementia: diagnostic accuracy of a simple combined arousal and attention testing procedure
Richardson, SJ,Davis, DHJ,Bellelli, G,Hasemann, W,Meagher, D,Kreisel, SH,MacLullich, AMJ,Cerejeira, J,Morandi, A (2017) Detecting delirium superimposed on dementia: diagnostic accuracy of a simple combined arousal and attention testing procedure. International Psychogeriatrics :1585-1593
Attention, vigilance, and visuospatial function in hospitalized elderly medical patients: relationship to delirium syndromal status and motor subtype profile.
Daly, C., Leonard, M., O'Connell, H., Williams,. O, Awan, F., Exton, C., O'Connor, M., Adamis, D., Dunne, C.P., Cullen, W., Meagher, D.J. (2017) Attention, vigilance, and visuospatial function in hospitalized elderly medical patients: relationship to delirium syndromal status and motor subtype profile. . International Psychogeriatrics :1-9
Clinical Features Associated with Delirium Motor Subtypes in Older Inpatients: Results of a Multicenter Study
Morandi, A,Di Santo, SG,Cherubini, A,Mossello, E,Meagher, D,Mazzone, A,Bianchetti, A,Ferrara, N,Ferrari, A,Musicco, M,Trabucchi, M,Bellelli, G,ISGod Grp (2017) Clinical Features Associated with Delirium Motor Subtypes in Older Inpatients: Results of a Multicenter Study. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry :1064-1071
Evaluating attention in delirium: A comparison of bedside tests of attention
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Murray, O,O'Neill, D,O'Mahony, E,Mulligan, O,McCarthy, G (2016) Evaluating attention in delirium: A comparison of bedside tests of attention. Geriatrics & Gerontology International :1028-1035
Detecting Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of the Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale
Morandi, A,Han, JH,Meagher, D,Vasilevskis, E,Cerejeira, J,Hasemann, W,MacLullich, AMJ,Annoni, G,Trabucchi, M,Bellelli, G (2016) Detecting Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of the Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association :828-833
The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) Test: An efficient and systematised approach to testing of visuospatial function.
Tenório, M., Williams, O.A., Leonard, M., White, D., McKenna, F., Dunne, C.P., Meagher, D., Exton, C. (2016) The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) Test: An efficient and systematised approach to testing of visuospatial function. . Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conference :2323-2326
Patterns of psychotropic prescribing and polypharmacy in older hospitalized patients in Ireland: the influence of dementia on prescribing
Walsh, KA,O'Regan, NA,Byrne, S,Browne, J,Meagher, DJ,Timmons, S (2016) Patterns of psychotropic prescribing and polypharmacy in older hospitalized patients in Ireland: the influence of dementia on prescribing. International Psychogeriatrics :1807-1820
Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among people receiving opioid agonist treatment: qualitative study in primary care
McCombe, G,Henihan, AM,Klimas, J,Swan, D,Leahy, D,Anderson, R,Bury, G,Dunne, C,Keenan, E,Meagher, D,O'Gorman, C,O'Toole, T,Saunders, J,Smyth, BP,Lambert, JS,Kaner, E,Cullen, W (2016) Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among people receiving opioid agonist treatment: qualitative study in primary care. Drugs And Alcohol Today :247-258
A pilot study of performance among hospitalised elderly patients on a Novel Test of Visuospatial Cognition: The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) test.
White, D., Williams, O.A., Leonard, M., Exton, C., Adamis, D., Hannigan, A., Dunne, C.P., Meagher, D. (2016) A pilot study of performance among hospitalised elderly patients on a Novel Test of Visuospatial Cognition: The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) test. . Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Concordance between the Delirium Motor Subtyping Scale (DMSS) and the Abbreviated version (DMSS-4) over longitudinal assessment of elderly medical inpatients.
Fitzgerald, J., O'Regan, N., Adamis, D., Timmons, S., Dunne, C.P., Trzepacz, P., Meagher, D.J. (2016) Concordance between the Delirium Motor Subtyping Scale (DMSS) and the Abbreviated version (DMSS-4) over longitudinal assessment of elderly medical inpatients. . International Psychogeriatrics :845-851
Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among patients receiving opiate substitute treatment: Qualitative evaluation of a feasibility study in primary care.
McCombe, G., Leahy, D., Henihan, A.M., Swan, D., Klimas, J., Anderson, R., Bury, G., Dunne, C.P., Keenan, E., Meagher, D., O'Gorman, C., O'Toole, T., Saunders, J., Smyth, B.P., Cullen, W. (2016) Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among patients receiving opiate substitute treatment: Qualitative evaluation of a feasibility study in primary care. . Drugs And Alcohol Today :258.-258
The Impact of a Novel Tool for Comprehensive Assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on Assessment Outcome at 6-and 12-Month Follow-Up
O'Reilly, M,Larkin, P,Conroy, M,Twomey, F,Lucey, M,Dunne, C,Meagher, DJ (2016) The Impact of a Novel Tool for Comprehensive Assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on Assessment Outcome at 6-and 12-Month Follow-Up. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :107-116
Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among patients receiving opiate substitute treatment: Qualitative evaluation of a feasibility study in primary care.
McCombe, G., Leahy, D., Henihan, A.M., Swan, D., Klimas, J., Anderson, R., Bury, G., Dunne, C.P., Keenan, E., Meagher, D., O'Gorman, C., O'Toole, T., Saunders, J., Smyth, B.P., Cullen, W. (2016) Enhancing alcohol screening and brief intervention among patients receiving opiate substitute treatment: Qualitative evaluation of a feasibility study in primary care. . Drugs And Alcohol Today
Attention, vigilance and visuospatial function in hospitalised elderly medical patients: relationship to neurocognitive diagnosis.
Leonard, M., O'Connell, H., Williams, O., Awan, F., Exton, C., O'Connor, M., Adamis, D., Dunne, C., Cullen, W., Meagher, D.J. (2016) Attention, vigilance and visuospatial function in hospitalised elderly medical patients: relationship to neurocognitive diagnosis. . Journal of psychosomatic research :84-90
Attention, vigilance and visuospatial function in hospitalized elderly medical patients: Relationship to neurocognitive diagnosis
Leonard, M,O'Connell, H,Williams, O,Awan, F,Exton, C,O'Connor, M,Adamis, D,Dunne, C,Cullen, W,Meagher, DJ (2016) Attention, vigilance and visuospatial function in hospitalized elderly medical patients: Relationship to neurocognitive diagnosis. Journal of psychosomatic research :84-90
Agreement and conversion formula between mini-mental state examination and montreal cognitive assessment in an outpatient sample
Helmi, L,Meagher, D,O'Mahony, E,O'Neill, D,Mulligan, O,Murthy, S,McCarthy, G,Adamis, D (2016) Agreement and conversion formula between mini-mental state examination and montreal cognitive assessment in an outpatient sample. World Journal Of Psychiatry :358-364
Development of a novel computerised version of the Month Backwards Test: A comparison of performance in hospitalised elderly patients and final year medical students
Donoghue, L,Elias, T,Leonard, M,Exton, C,Dunne, C,Meagher, J,Adamis, D,Meagher, D (2016) Development of a novel computerised version of the Month Backwards Test: A comparison of performance in hospitalised elderly patients and final year medical students. Computers In Biology And Medicine :1-8
Comparison of diagnostic classification systems for delirium with new research criteria that incorporate the three core domains
Trzepacz, PT,Meagher, DJ,Franco, JG (2016) Comparison of diagnostic classification systems for delirium with new research criteria that incorporate the three core domains. Journal of psychosomatic research :60-68
Concordance between the delirium motor subtyping scale (DMSS) and the abbreviated version (DMSS-4) over longitudinal assessment in elderly medical inpatients
Fitzgerald, J,O'Regan, N,Adamis, D,Timmons, S,Dunne, C,Trzepacz, P,Meagher, D (2016) Concordance between the delirium motor subtyping scale (DMSS) and the abbreviated version (DMSS-4) over longitudinal assessment in elderly medical inpatients. International Psychogeriatrics :845-851
Delirium diagnosis defined by cluster analysis of symptoms versus diagnosis by DSM and ICD criteria: diagnostic accuracy study
Sepulveda, E,Franco, JG,Trzepacz, PT,Gaviria, AM,Meagher, DJ,Palma, J,Vinuelas, E,Grau, I,Vilella, E,de Pablo, J (2016) Delirium diagnosis defined by cluster analysis of symptoms versus diagnosis by DSM and ICD criteria: diagnostic accuracy study. Bmc Psychiatry
Comparison of cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in hospitalised elderly medical patients with delirium, dementia and comorbid delirium-dementia
Leonard, M,McInerney, S,McFarland, J,Condon, C,Awan, F,O'Connor, M,Reynolds, P,Meaney, AM,Adamis, D,Dunne, C,Cullen, W,Trzepacz, PT,Meagher, DJ (2016) Comparison of cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in hospitalised elderly medical patients with delirium, dementia and comorbid delirium-dementia. BMJ open
The utility of the clock drawing test in detection of delirium in elderly hospitalised patients
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,O'Neill, D,McCarthy, G (2016) The utility of the clock drawing test in detection of delirium in elderly hospitalised patients. Aging & mental health :981-986
The Impact of a Novel Tool for Comprehensive Assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on Assessment Outcome at 6- and 12-Month Follow-Up.
O'Reilly M, Larkin P, Conroy M, Twomey F, Lucey M, Dunne C, Meagher DJ. (2016) The Impact of a Novel Tool for Comprehensive Assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on Assessment Outcome at 6- and 12-Month Follow-Up.. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management
Psychometric evaluation of the DMSS-4 in a cohort of elderly post-operative hip fracture patients with delirium
Adamis, D,Scholtens, RM,de Jonghe, A,van Munster, BC,de Rooij, SEJA,Meagher, DJ (2016) Psychometric evaluation of the DMSS-4 in a cohort of elderly post-operative hip fracture patients with delirium. International Psychogeriatrics :1221-1228
Feasibility of alcohol screening among patients receiving opioid treatment in primary care
Henihan, AM,McCombe, G,Klimas, J,Swan, D,Leahy, D,Anderson, R,Bury, G,Dunne, CP,Keenan, E,Lambert, JS,Meagher, D,O'Gorman, C,O'Toole, TP,Saunders, J,Shorter, GW,Smyth, BP,Kaner, E,Cullen, W (2016) Feasibility of alcohol screening among patients receiving opioid treatment in primary care. BMC family practice
Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Delirium Rating Scale Revised-98 (DRS-R98)
Thurber, S,Kishi, Y,Trzepacz, PT,Franco, JG,Meagher, DJ,Lee, Y,Kim, JL,Furlanetto, LM,Negreiros, D,Huang, MC,Chen, CH,Kean, J,Leonard, M (2015) Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Delirium Rating Scale Revised-98 (DRS-R98). Journal Of Neuropsychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences :122-127
A longitudinal study of delirium phenomenology indicates widespread neural dysfunction
Leonard, M,Adamis, D,Saunders, J,Trzepacz, P,Meagher, D (2015) A longitudinal study of delirium phenomenology indicates widespread neural dysfunction. Palliative & Supportive Care :187-196
The impact of a novel tool for comprehensive assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on assessment outcome at 6 and 12 months follow up.
O'Reilly, M., Larkin, P., Conroy, M., Twomey, F., Lucey, M., Dunne, C., Meagher, D. (2015) The impact of a novel tool for comprehensive assessment of Palliative Care (MPCAT) on assessment outcome at 6 and 12 months follow up. . Journal of Pain and Symptoms Management
A comparison of delirium diagnosis in elderly medical inpatients using the CAM, DRS-R98, DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria
Adamis, D,Rooney, S,Meagher, D,Mulligan, O,McCarthy, G (2015) A comparison of delirium diagnosis in elderly medical inpatients using the CAM, DRS-R98, DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria. International Psychogeriatrics :883-889
How social context impacts on the development, identification and treatment of mental and substance use disorders among young people - a qualitative study of health care workers
D Leahy 1, E Schaffalitzky 1, C Armstrong 1, L Latham 2, F McNicholas 3, D Meagher 1, Y Nathan 1, R O'Connor 1, V O'Keane 4, P Ryan 5, B P Smyth 6, D Swan 1, W Cullen 3 (2015) How social context impacts on the development, identification and treatment of mental and substance use disorders among young people - a qualitative study of health care workers. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Development of a Novel Computerised Version of the Month Backwards Test: a Comparison of Performance in Hospitalised Elderly Patients and Final Year Medical Students.
Donoghue, L., Elias, T., Leonard, M., Exton, C., Dunne, C.P., Meagher, J., Adamis, D., Meagher, D. (2015) Development of a Novel Computerised Version of the Month Backwards Test: a Comparison of Performance in Hospitalised Elderly Patients and Final Year Medical Students. . Computers In Biology And Medicine :1-8
Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: A database study.
Gleeson, M., Hannigan, A., Jamali, Lin, K.S., R., Klimas, Mannix, M., Nathan, Y., O'Connor, R., O'Gorman, C., Dunne, C., Meagher, D., Cullen, W. (2015) Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: A database study. . Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
A comparison of the revised Delirium Rating Scale (DRS-R98) and the Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale (MDAS) in a palliative care cohort with DSM-IV delirium
O'Sullivan, R,Meagher, D,Leonard, M,Watne, LO,Hall, RJ,Maclullich, AMJ,Trzepacz, P,Adamis, D (2015) A comparison of the revised Delirium Rating Scale (DRS-R98) and the Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale (MDAS) in a palliative care cohort with DSM-IV delirium. Palliative & Supportive Care :937-944
Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: a database study
M Gleeson 1, A Hannigan 1, R Jamali 1, K Su Lin 1, J Klimas 1, M Mannix 2, Y Nathan 1, R O'Connor 3, C O'Gorman 1, C Dunne 1, D Meagher 1, W Cullen 1 (2015) Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: a database study. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Under-detection of delirium and impact of neurocognitive deficits on in-hospital mortality among acute geriatric and medical wards
Bellelli, G,Nobili, A,Annoni, G,Morandi, A,Djade, CD,Meagher, DJ,Maclullich, AMJ,Davis, D,Mazzone, A,Tettamanti, M,Mannucci, PM,REPOSI REgistro POliterapie Simi (2015) Under-detection of delirium and impact of neurocognitive deficits on in-hospital mortality among acute geriatric and medical wards. European Journal Of Internal Medicine :696-704
Months backwards test: a review of its use in clinical studies.
Meagher, J., Long, V., Leonard, M., Donoghue, L., O'Regan, N., Timmons, S., Exton, C., Cullen, W., Dunne, C., MacLullich, A.M.J., Meagher, D. (2015) Months backwards test: a review of its use in clinical studies.. World Journal of Psychiatry :305-314
Defining 'recovery' for delirium research: a systematic review
Adamis, D,Devaney, A,Shanahan, E,McCarthy, G,Meagher, D (2015) Defining 'recovery' for delirium research: a systematic review. Age and ageing :318-321
Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of informal caregivers and health care staff experience
Morandi, A,Lucchi, E,Turco, R,Morghen, S,Guerini, F,Santi, R,Gentile, S,Meagher, D,Voyer, P,Fick, DM,Schmitt, EM,Inouye, SK,Trabucchi, M,Bellelli, G (2015) Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of informal caregivers and health care staff experience. Journal of psychosomatic research :272-280
Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of patient experience
Morandi, A,Lucchi, E,Turco, R,Morghen, S,Guerini, F,Santi, R,Gentile, S,Meagher, D,Voyer, P,Fick, D,Schmitt, EM,Inouye, SK,Trabucchi, M,Bellelli, G (2015) Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of patient experience. Journal of psychosomatic research :281-287
Prevalence, course and factors associated with delirium in elderly patients with advanced cancer: a longitudinal observational study
Uchida, M,Okuyama, T,Ito, Y,Nakaguchi, T,Miyazaki, M,Sakamoto, M,Kamiya, T,Sato, S,Takeyama, H,Joh, T,Meagher, D,Akechi, T (2015) Prevalence, course and factors associated with delirium in elderly patients with advanced cancer: a longitudinal observational study. Japanese Journal Of Clinical Oncology :934-940
Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland
Lally, K,Nathan-V, Y,Dunne, S,McGrath, D,Cullen, W,Meagher, D,Coffey, JC,Dunne, C (2015) Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland. Irish journal of medical science :135-142
Dementia in older people admitted to hospital: a regional multi-hospital observational study of prevalence, associations and case recognition
Timmons, S,Manning, E,Barrett, A,Brady, NM,Browne, V,O'Shea, E,Molloy, DW,O'Regan, NA,Trawley, S,Cahill, S,O'Sullivan, K,Woods, N,Meagher, D,Ni Chorcorain, AM,Linehan, JG (2015) Dementia in older people admitted to hospital: a regional multi-hospital observational study of prevalence, associations and case recognition. Age and ageing :993-999
Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland
Lally, K., Nathan-V, Y., Dunne, S., McGrath, D., Cullen, Meagher, D., W., Coffey, J.C., Dunne, C. (2015) Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland . Irish journal of medical science :135-142
"Nobody really gets it': a qualitative exploration of youth mental health in deprived urban areas
Schaffalitzky, E,Leahy, D,Armstrong, C,Gavin, B,Latham, L,McNicholas, F,Meagher, D,O'Connor, R,O'Toole, T,Smyth, BP,Cullen, W (2015) "Nobody really gets it': a qualitative exploration of youth mental health in deprived urban areas. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :406-411
Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: a database study
Gleeson, M., Hannigan, A., Jamali, R., Su Lin, K., Klimas, J., Mannix, M., Nathan, Y., O'Connor, R., O'Gorman, C., Dunne, C., Meagher, D. and Cullen, W. (2015) Using electronic medical records to determine prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in primary care: a database study. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
The descriptive epidemiology of delirium symptoms in a large population-based cohort study: results from the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC CFAS)
Davis, DHJ,Barnes, LE,Stephan, BCM,MacLullich, AMJ,Meagher, D,Copeland, J,Matthews, FE,Brayne, C,MRC Cognitive Function & Ageing St (2014) The descriptive epidemiology of delirium symptoms in a large population-based cohort study: results from the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC CFAS). BMC geriatrics
Development and process evaluation of an educational intervention to support primary care of problem alcohol among drug users
Klimas J.;Lally K.;Murphy L.;Crowley L.;Anderson R.;Meagher D.;McCombe G.;Smyth B.;Bury G.;Cullen W. (2014) Development and process evaluation of an educational intervention to support primary care of problem alcohol among drug users. Drugs And Alcohol Today :76-86
Validation and psychometric properties of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale in elderly hip fracture patients (Dutch version)
Slor, CJ,Adamis, D,Jansen, RWMM,Meagher, DJ,Witlox, J,Houdijk, APJ,de Jonghe, JFM (2014) Validation and psychometric properties of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale in elderly hip fracture patients (Dutch version). Archives Of Gerontology And Geriatrics :140-144
Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for delirium diagnosis in a pooled database of 768 prospectively evaluated patients using the delirium rating scale-revised-98
Meagher, DJ,Morandi, A,Inouye, SK,Ely, W,Adamis, D,Maclullich, AJ,Rudolph, JL,Neufeld, K,Leonard, M,Bellelli, G,Davis, D,Teodorczuk, A,Kreisel, S,Thomas, C,Hasemann, W,Timmons, S,O'Regan, N,Grover, S,Jabbar, F,Cullen, W,Dunne, C,Kamholz, B,Van Munster, BC,De Rooij, SE,De Jonghe, J,Trzepacz, PT (2014) Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for delirium diagnosis in a pooled database of 768 prospectively evaluated patients using the delirium rating scale-revised-98. Bmc Medicine
The prevalence of common mental and substance use disorders in general practice: A literature review and discussion paper
Klimas J.;Neary A.;McNicholas C.;Meagher D.;Cullen W. (2014) The prevalence of common mental and substance use disorders in general practice: A literature review and discussion paper. Mental Health And Substance Use: Dual Diagnosis :497-508
Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 Criteria for Delirium Diagnosis in a Pooled Database of 768 Prospectively Evaluated Patients Using the Delirium Rating Scale-Revised-98.
Meagher D.J, Morandi A, Inouye S.K., Ely EW, Adamis D, Maclullich A.M.J, Rudolph J, Neufeld K, Leonard M, Bellelli G, Davis D, Teoduruk A, Kriesel S, Thomas C, Hasemann W, Cerejeira J, Timmons S, O'Regan N, Grover S, Jabbar F, Cullen W, Dunne C, Kamholz B, van Munster B, de Rooij S, de Jonghe J, Trzepacz P.T. (2014) Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 Criteria for Delirium Diagnosis in a Pooled Database of 768 Prospectively Evaluated Patients Using the Delirium Rating Scale-Revised-98. . Bmc Medicine :164 -
Development of an abbreviated version of the Delirium Motor Subtyping Scale (DMSS-4)
Meagher, D,Adamis, D,Leonard, M,Trzepacz, P,Grover, S,Jabbar, F,Meehan, K,O'Connor, M,Cronin, C,Reynolds, P,Fitzgerald, J,O'Regan, N,Timmons, S,Slor, C,de Jonghe, J,de Jonghe, A,van Munster, BC,de Rooij, SE,Maclullich, A (2014) Development of an abbreviated version of the Delirium Motor Subtyping Scale (DMSS-4). International Psychogeriatrics :693-702
Effect of preoperative pain and depressive symptoms on the risk of postoperative delirium: a prospective cohort study
Kosar, CM,Tabloski, PA,Travison, TG,Jones, RN,Schmitt, EM,Puelle, MR,Inloes, JB,Saczynski, JS,Marcantonio, ER,Meagher, D,Reid, MC,Inouye, SK (2014) Effect of preoperative pain and depressive symptoms on the risk of postoperative delirium: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Psychiatry :431-436
Early Intervention for Delirium
Meagher, D,Cullen, W,Byrne, P,Rosen, A (2014) Early Intervention for Delirium. Early Intervention In Psychiatry: Ei Of Nearly Everything For Better Mental Health :234-254
Frequency of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in an adult acute hospital population
Meagher, D,O'Regan, N,Ryan, D,Connolly, W,Boland, E,O'Caoimhe, R,Clare, J,Mcfarland, J,Tighe, S,Leonard, M,Adamis, D,Trzepacz, PT,Timmons, S (2014) Frequency of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in an adult acute hospital population. British Journal Of Psychiatry :478-485
Managing delirium in everyday practice: Towards cognitive-friendly hospitals
O'Connell H.;Kennelly S.;Cullen W.;Meagher D. (2014) Managing delirium in everyday practice: Towards cognitive-friendly hospitals. Advances In Psychiatric Treatment :380-389
Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland
Lally, K. and Nathan-V, Y. and Dunne, S. and McGrath, D. and Cullen, W. and Meagher, D. and Coffey, J.C. and Dunne, C. (2014) Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Science
Delirium during psychiatric admission increases mortality in psychiatric patients during and after hospitalization. A nationwide study from 1995 through 2012
Lundberg, AS,Gustafsson, LN,Meagher, D,Munk-Jorgensen, P (2014) Delirium during psychiatric admission increases mortality in psychiatric patients during and after hospitalization. A nationwide study from 1995 through 2012. Journal of psychosomatic research :226-231
Treating an established episode of delirium in palliative care: Expert opinion and review of the current evidence base with recommendations for future development
Bush S.;Kanji S.;Pereira J.;Davis D.;Currow D.;Meagher D.;Rabheru K.;Wright D.;Bruera E.;Agar M.;Hartwick M.;Gagnon P.;Gagnon B.;Breitbart W.;Regnier L.;Lawlor P. (2014) Treating an established episode of delirium in palliative care: Expert opinion and review of the current evidence base with recommendations for future development. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :231-248
The first survey of attitudes of medical students in Ireland towards termination of pregnancy
Fitzgerald, JM,Krause, KE,Yermak, D,Dunne, S,Hannigan, A,Cullen, W,Meagher, D,McGrath, D,Finucane, P,Coffey, C,Dunne, C (2014) The first survey of attitudes of medical students in Ireland towards termination of pregnancy. Journal of medical ethics :710-713
End-of-Life Delirium: Issues Regarding Recognition, Optimal Management, and the Role of Sedation in the Dying Phase
Bush, SH,Leonard, MM,Agar, M,Spiller, JA,Hosie, A,Wright, DK,Meagher, DJ,Currow, DC,Bruera, E,Lawlor, PG (2014) End-of-Life Delirium: Issues Regarding Recognition, Optimal Management, and the Role of Sedation in the Dying Phase. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :215-230
Ethical Challenges and Solutions Regarding Delirium Studies in Palliative Care
Sweet, L,Adamis, D,Meagher, DJ,Davis, D,Currow, DC,Bush, SH,Barnes, C,Hartwick, M,Agar, M,Simon, J,Breitbart, W,MacDonald, N,Lawlor, PG (2014) Ethical Challenges and Solutions Regarding Delirium Studies in Palliative Care. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :259-271
Phenomenological and biological correlates of improved cognitive function in hospitalised elderly medical inpatients
Adamis, D., Meagher, D., Treloar, A., Dunne, C., Larvin, M., Martin, F.C., McDonald, A.J.D. (2014) Phenomenological and biological correlates of improved cognitive function in hospitalised elderly medical inpatients. Archives of Gerontology & Geriatrics
Delirium Diagnostic and Classification Challenges in Palliative Care: Subsyndromal Delirium, Comorbid Delirium-Dementia, and Psychomotor Subtypes
Leonard, MM,Agar, M,Spiller, JA,Davis, B,Mohamad, MM,Meagher, DJ,Lawlor, PG (2014) Delirium Diagnostic and Classification Challenges in Palliative Care: Subsyndromal Delirium, Comorbid Delirium-Dementia, and Psychomotor Subtypes. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :199-214
Genetic pre-determinants of concurrent alcohol and opiod dependence: a discussion paper.
Martin, M., Klimas, J., Dunne, C., Meagher, D., O'Connor, W., O'Dwyer, P., Cullen, W. (2014) Genetic pre-determinants of concurrent alcohol and opiod dependence: a discussion paper. . Open Access Alcohol
Anticholinergic Activity in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum in Individuals with Hip Fracture with and without Delirium
Watne, LO,Hall, RJ,Molden, E,Raeder, J,Frihagen, F,MacLullich, AMJ,Juliebo, V,Nyman, A,Meagher, D,Wyller, TB (2014) Anticholinergic Activity in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum in Individuals with Hip Fracture with and without Delirium. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society :94-102
Attention! A good bedside test for delirium?
O'Regan, NA,Ryan, DJ,Boland, E,Connolly, W,McGlade, C,Leonard, M,Clare, J,Eustace, JA,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Attention! A good bedside test for delirium?. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery And Psychiatry :1122-1131
Practical Assessment of Delirium in Palliative Care
Leonard, MM,Nekolaichuk, C,Meagher, DJ,Barnes, C,Gaudreau, JD,Watanabe, S,Agar, M,Bush, SH,Lawlor, PG (2014) Practical Assessment of Delirium in Palliative Care. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :176-190
Parents' experience of living with and caring for an adult son or daughter with schizophrenia at home in Ireland: a qualitative study
McAuliffe, R,O'Connor, L,Meagher, D (2014) Parents' experience of living with and caring for an adult son or daughter with schizophrenia at home in Ireland: a qualitative study. Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing :145-153
An Analytical Framework for Delirium Research in Palliative Care Settings: Integrated Epidemiologic, Clinician-Researcher, and Knowledge User Perspectives
Lawlor, PG,Davis, DHJ,Ansari, M,Hosie, A,Kanji, S,Momoli, F,Bush, SH,Watanabe, S,Currow, DC,Gagnon, B,Agar, M,Bruera, E,Meagher, DJ,de Rooij, SEJA,Adamis, D,Caraceni, A,Marchington, K,Stewart, DJ (2014) An Analytical Framework for Delirium Research in Palliative Care Settings: Integrated Epidemiologic, Clinician-Researcher, and Knowledge User Perspectives. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :159-175
Development and evaluation of an educational intervention in youth mental health for primary care practitioners
Birrane J.;Swan D.;Aherne D.;Davis R.;Hannigan A.;McPhillips D.;Meagher D.;O’Regan A.;Ryan P.;Schaffalitzky E.;Cullen W. (2014) Development and evaluation of an educational intervention in youth mental health for primary care practitioners. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :137-146
Validation of a Consensus Method for Identifying Delirium from Hospital Records
Kuhn, E,Du, XY,McGrath, K,Coveney, S,O'Regan, N,Richardson, S,Teodorczuk, A,Allan, L,Wilson, D,Inouye, SK,MacLullich, AMJ,Meagher, D,Brayne, C,Timmons, S,Davis, D (2014) Validation of a Consensus Method for Identifying Delirium from Hospital Records. Plos One
Phenomenological and biological correlates of improved cognitive function in hospitalized elderly medical inpatients
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Treloar, A,Dunne, C,Larvin, M,Martin, FC,Macdonald, AJD (2014) Phenomenological and biological correlates of improved cognitive function in hospitalized elderly medical inpatients. Archives Of Gerontology And Geriatrics :593-598
Primary care and youth mental health in Ireland: qualitative study in deprived urban areas
Leahy, D,Schaffalitzky, E,Armstrong, C,Bury, G,Cussen-Murphy, P,Davis, R,Dooley, B,Gavin, B,Keane, R,Keenan, E,Latham, L,Meagher, D,McGorry, P,McNicholas, F,O'Connor, R,O'Dea, E,O'Keane, V,O'Toole, TP,Reilly, E,Ryan, P,Sanci, L,Smyth, BP,Cullen, W (2013) Primary care and youth mental health in Ireland: qualitative study in deprived urban areas. BMC family practice
Integrating postgraduate and undergraduate general practice education: Qualitative study
O'Regan A, Culhane A, Dunne C, Griffin M, McGrath D, Meagher D, O'Dwyer P, Cullen W. (2013) Integrating postgraduate and undergraduate general practice education: Qualitative study. Education For Primary Care :158-164
Delirium: a disturbance of circadian integrity?
Fitzgerald, J.M., Adamas, D., Trzepacz, P.T., O'Regan, N., Timmons, S., Dunne, C., Meagher, D.J. (2013) Delirium: a disturbance of circadian integrity? . Medical hypotheses
Primary care support for youth mental health: a preliminary evidence base for Ireland's Mid-West
Healy, D,Naqvi, S,Meagher, D,Cullen, W,Dunne, C (2013) Primary care support for youth mental health: a preliminary evidence base for Ireland's Mid-West. Irish journal of medical science :237-243
Psychosocial INTerventions for Alcohol use among problem drug users (PINTA): protocol for a feasibility study in primary care
Klimas, J., Anderson, R., Bourke, M., Bury, G., Field, C-A., Kaner, E., Keane, R., Keenan, E., Meagher, D., Murphy, B., O'Gorman4, CSM, O'Toole, T., Saunders, J., Smyth, B., Dunne, C., Cullen, W. (2013) Psychosocial INTerventions for Alcohol use among problem drug users (PINTA): protocol for a feasibility study in primary care . Journal Of Medical Internet Research
Primary care and youth mental health in Ireland: Qualitative study in deprived urban areas
Leahy, D., Schaffalitzky, E., Armstrong, C.,Bury, G., Cussen-Murphy, P., Davis, R., Dooley, B., Gavin, B., Keane, R., Keenan, E., Latham, L., Meagher, D., McGorry, P., McNicholas, F., O'Connor, R., O'Dea, E., O'Keane, V., O'Toole, T., Reilly, E., Ryan, P., Sanci, L., Smyth, B.P. and Cullen, W. (2013) Primary care and youth mental health in Ireland: Qualitative study in deprived urban areas. Bmc Family Practice
Psychosocial INTerventions for Alcohol use among problem drug users (PINTA): protocol for a feasibility study in primary care
Klimas, J., Anderson, R., Bourke, M., Bury, G., Field, C-A., Kaner, E., Keane, R., Keenan, E., Meagher, D., Murphy, B., O'Gorman4, CSM, O'Toole, T., Saunders, J., Smyth, B., Dunne, C., Cullen, W. (2013) Psychosocial INTerventions for Alcohol use among problem drug users (PINTA): protocol for a feasibility study in primary care . Journal Of Medical Internet Research :e26 -
Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use among problem drug users: Protocol for a feasibility study in primary care
Klimas J.;Anderson R.;Bourke M.;Bury G.;Field C.;Kaner E.;Keane R.;Keenan E.;Meagher D.;Murphy B.;O'Gorman C.;O'Toole T.;Saunders J.;Smyth B.;Dunne C.;Cullen W. (2013) Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use among problem drug users: Protocol for a feasibility study in primary care. Journal Of Medical Internet Research
What Do We Really Know About the Treatment of Delirium with Antipsychotics? Ten Key Issues for Delirium Pharmacotherapy
Meagher, DJ,McLoughlin, L,Leonard, M,Hannon, N,Dunne, C,O'Regan, N (2013) What Do We Really Know About the Treatment of Delirium with Antipsychotics? Ten Key Issues for Delirium Pharmacotherapy. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry :1223-1238
Development and validation of the Informant Assessment of Geriatric Delirium Scale (I-AGeD). Recognition of delirium in geriatric patients
Rhodius-Meester, HFM,van Campen, JPCM,Fung, W,Meagher, DJ,van Munster, BC,de Jonghe, JFM (2013) Development and validation of the Informant Assessment of Geriatric Delirium Scale (I-AGeD). Recognition of delirium in geriatric patients. European Geriatric Medicine :73-77
Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of European delirium specialists
Morandi, A,Davis, D,Taylor, JK,Bellelli, G,Olofsson, B,Kreisel, S,Teodorczuk, A,Kamholz, B,Hasemann, W,Young, J,Agar, M,de Rooij, SE,Meagher, D,Trabucchi, M,MacLullich, AM (2013) Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of European delirium specialists. International Psychogeriatrics :2067-2075
Reliability of delirium rating scale (DRS) and delirium rating scale-revised-98 (DRS-R98) using variance-based multivariate modelling
Adamis, D,Slor, CJ,Leonard, M,Witlox, J,de Jonghe, JPM,Macdonald, AJD,Trzepacz, P,Meagher, D (2013) Reliability of delirium rating scale (DRS) and delirium rating scale-revised-98 (DRS-R98) using variance-based multivariate modelling. Journal Of Psychiatric Research :966-971
Integrating postgraduate and undergraduate general practice education: qualitative study
O'Regan A., Culhane A., Dunne C., Griffin M., McGrath D., Meagher D., O'Dwyer P., Cullen W. (2013) Integrating postgraduate and undergraduate general practice education: qualitative study. Education For Primary Care :158-164
Affective functioning after delirium in elderly hip fracture patients
Slor, CJ,Witlox, J,Jansen, RWMM,Adamis, D,Meagher, DJ,Tieken, E,Houdijk, APJ,van Gool, WA,Eikelenboom, P,de Jonghe, JFM (2013) Affective functioning after delirium in elderly hip fracture patients. International Psychogeriatrics :445-455
What do we really know about the treatment of delirium with antipsychotics? Ten key issues for delirium pharmacotherapy.
Meagher, D., Mclaughlin, L., Leonard, M., Hannon, N., Dunne, C., O'Regan, N. (2013) What do we really know about the treatment of delirium with antipsychotics? Ten key issues for delirium pharmacotherapy. . American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry
Replication analysis for composition of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS) in a referral cohort from Northern India
Grover, S,Mattoo, SK,Aarya, KR,Das, PP,Chakrabarty, K,Trzepacz, P,Gupta, N,Meagher, D (2013) Replication analysis for composition of the Delirium Motor Subtype Scale (DMSS) in a referral cohort from Northern India. Psychiatry Research :68-74
An analysis of 100 referrals for depression from primary care to an adult mental health service
Rogers C.;Heatherington S.;Carroll M.;Leonard M.;Cullen W.;Meagher D. (2013) An analysis of 100 referrals for depression from primary care to an adult mental health service. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :237-244
Towards Vertical Integration in General Practice Education: Literature Review and Discussion Paper.
O'Regan, A., Culhane, A., McGrath, D., O'Dwyer, P., Meagher, D., Dunne, C., Cullen, W. (2013) Towards Vertical Integration in General Practice Education: Literature Review and Discussion Paper. . Irish Journal Of Medical Science :319-324
Development and validation of the Informant Assessment of Geriatric Delirium Scale (I-AGeD). Recognition of delirium in geriatric patients. Eur Geriatr Med (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2012.11.006
Rhodius-Meester H.F.M.;Van Campen J.P.C.M.;Fung W.;Meagher D.J.;Van Munster B.C.;De Jonghe J.F.M. (2013) Development and validation of the Informant Assessment of Geriatric Delirium Scale (I-AGeD). Recognition of delirium in geriatric patients. Eur Geriatr Med (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2012.11.006. Tijdschrift Voor Gerontologie En Geriatrie :206-214
Delirium motor subtypes in elderly hip fracture patients: Risk factors, outcomes and longitudinal stability
Slor, CJ,Adamis, D,Jansen, RWMM,Meagher, DJ,Witlox, J,Houdijk, APJ,de Jonghe, JFM (2013) Delirium motor subtypes in elderly hip fracture patients: Risk factors, outcomes and longitudinal stability. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :444-449
Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use among problem drug users: Protocol for a feasibility study in primary care
Klimas J.;Anderson R.;Bourke M.;Bury G.;Field C.A.;Kaner E.;Keane R.;Keenan E.;Meagher D.;Murphy B.;O'Gorman C.S.M.;O'Toole T.P.;Saunders J.;Smyth B.P.;Dunne C.;Cullen W. (2013) Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use among problem drug users: Protocol for a feasibility study in primary care. Jmir Research Protocols
New horizons in the pathogenesis, assessment and management of delirium
Maclullich, AMJ,Anand, A,Davis, DHJ,Jackson, T,Barugh, AJ,Hall, RJ,Ferguson, KJ,Meagher, DJ,Cunningham, C (2013) New horizons in the pathogenesis, assessment and management of delirium. Age and ageing :667-674
Improving delirum care through early intervention: from bench to bedside to boardroom.
O'Hanlon, S., O'Regan, N., MacLullich, A.M.J., Cullen, W., Dunne, C., Exton, C., Meagher, D. (2013) Improving delirum care through early intervention: from bench to bedside to boardroom.. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery And Psychiatry
Predicting delirium duration in elderly hip-surgery patients: Does early symptom profile matter?
Slor C.;Witlox J.;Adamis D.;Meagher D.;Van Der Ploeg T.;Jansen R.;Van Stijn M.;Houdijk A.;Van Gool W.;Eikelenboom P.;De Jonghe J. (2013) Predicting delirium duration in elderly hip-surgery patients: Does early symptom profile matter?. Current Gerontology And Geriatrics Research
Delirium motor subtypes in elderly hip fracture patients: Risk factors, outcomes and longitudinal stability
Slor C.;Adamis D.;Jansen R.;Meagher D.;Witlox J.;Houdijk A.;de Jonghe J. (2013) Delirium motor subtypes in elderly hip fracture patients: Risk factors, outcomes and longitudinal stability. Journal of psychosomatic research :444-449
Three Core Domains of Delirium Validated Using Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses
Franco, JG,Trzepacz, PT,Meagher, DJ,Kean, J,Lee, Y,Kim, JL,Kishi, Y,Furlanetto, LM,Negreiros, D,Huang, MC,Chen, CH,Leonard, M,de Pablo, J (2013) Three Core Domains of Delirium Validated Using Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses. Psychosomatics :227-238
Delirium in an adult acute hospital population: predictors, prevalence and detection
Ryan, DJ,O'Regan, NA,Caoimh, RO,Clare, J,O'Connor, M,Leonard, M,McFarland, J,Tighe, S,O'Sullivan, K,Trzepacz, PT,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2013) Delirium in an adult acute hospital population: predictors, prevalence and detection. BMJ open
The First Survey of Attitudes of Medical Students in the Republic of Ireland Towards Termination of Pregnancy.
Fitzgerald, J.M., Krause, K.E., Yermak, D., Dunne, S., Hannigan, A., Cullen, W., Meagher, D., McGrath, D., Coffey, J.C., Dunne, C. (2013) The First Survey of Attitudes of Medical Students in the Republic of Ireland Towards Termination of Pregnancy. . Journal of medical ethics
Delirium: A disturbance of circadian integrity?
Fitzgerald, JM,Adamis, D,Trzepacz, PT,O'Regan, N,Timmons, S,Dunne, C,Meagher, DJ (2013) Delirium: A disturbance of circadian integrity?. Medical hypotheses :568-576
Symptom Profile and Etiology of Delirium in a Referral Population in Northern India: Factor Analysis of the DRS-R98
Mattoo, SK,Grover, S,Chakravarty, K,Trzepacz, PT,Meagher, DJ,Gupta, N (2012) Symptom Profile and Etiology of Delirium in a Referral Population in Northern India: Factor Analysis of the DRS-R98. Journal Of Neuropsychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences :95-101
Can general practice help address youth mental health? A retrospective cross-sectional study in Dublin's south inner city
Connolly, D,Leahy, D,Bury, G,Gavin, B,McNicholas, F,Meagher, D,O'Kelly, FD,Wiehe, P,Cullen, W (2012) Can general practice help address youth mental health? A retrospective cross-sectional study in Dublin's south inner city. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :332-340
Features of subsyndromal and persistent delirium
Meagher, D,Adamis, D,Trzepacz, P,Leonard, M (2012) Features of subsyndromal and persistent delirium. British Journal Of Psychiatry :37-44
Primary Care Support For Youth Mental Health: A Preliminary Evidence-Base For Ireland's Mid-West
Healy, D., Naqvi, S., Meagher, D., Cullen, W., Dunne, C. (2012) Primary Care Support For Youth Mental Health: A Preliminary Evidence-Base For Ireland's Mid-West. Irish Journal Of Medical Science
What is the role of general practice in addressing youth mental health? A discussion paper
Cullen, W,Broderick, N,Connolly, D,Meagher, D (2012) What is the role of general practice in addressing youth mental health? A discussion paper. Irish Journal Of Medical Science :189-197
Phenotype of subsyndromal delirium using pooled multicultural Delirium Rating Scale Revised-98 data
Trzepacz, PT,Franco, JG,Meagher, DJ,Lee, Y,Kim, JL,Kishi, Y,Furlanetto, LM,Negreiros, D,Huang, MC,Chen, CH,Kean, J,Leonard, M (2012) Phenotype of subsyndromal delirium using pooled multicultural Delirium Rating Scale Revised-98 data. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :10-17
A randomized-controlled trial of intensive case management emphasizing the recovery model among patients with severe and enduring mental illness
O'Brien, S,McFarland, J,Kealy, B,Pullela, A,Saunders, J,Cullen, W,Meagher, D (2012) A randomized-controlled trial of intensive case management emphasizing the recovery model among patients with severe and enduring mental illness. Irish Journal Of Medical Science :301-308
A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: Frequency and stability during episodes
Meagher, DJ,Leonard, M,Donnelly, S,Conroy, M,Adamis, D,Trzepacz, PT (2012) A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: Frequency and stability during episodes. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :236-241
Delirium detection and monitoring outside the ICU
Hall R.;Meagher D.;MacLullich A. (2012) Delirium detection and monitoring outside the ICU. Best Practice And Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology :367-383
Phenomenological and Neuropsychological Profile Across Motor Variants of Delirium in a Palliative-Care Unit
Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Conroy, M; Trzepacz, P; Meagher, DJ (2011) Phenomenological and Neuropsychological Profile Across Motor Variants of Delirium in a Palliative-Care Unit. Journal Of Neuropsychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences :180-188
off-label prescribing in people with recurrent depressive disorder attending a community mental health service
Uzoechina C.E., Hilvering P., Rogers C., O'Brien S., Pullela A., Yousafzai M., Meagher D.J. (2011) off-label prescribing in people with recurrent depressive disorder attending a community mental health service. Psychiatrist :84-89
Neuropsychiatric and cognitive profile of patients with DSM-IV delirium referred to an old age psychiatry consultation-liaison service
Jabbar, F; Leonard, M; Meehan, K; O'Connor, M; Cronin, C; Reynolds, P; Meaney, AM; Meagher, D (2011) Neuropsychiatric and cognitive profile of patients with DSM-IV delirium referred to an old age psychiatry consultation-liaison service. International Psychogeriatrics :1167-1174
Neuropsychiatric and cognitive profile of patients with DSM-IV delirium referred to an old age psychiatry consultation-liaison service
Jabbar F., Leonard M., Meehan K., O'Connor M., Cronin C., Reynolds P., Meaney A.M., Meagher D. (2011) Neuropsychiatric and cognitive profile of patients with DSM-IV delirium referred to an old age psychiatry consultation-liaison service. International Psychogeriatrics :1-8
A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: Relationship with other phenomenology, etiology, medication exposure and prognosis
Meagher, DJ; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Conroy, M; Adamis, D; Trzepacz, PT (2011) A longitudinal study of motor subtypes in delirium: Relationship with other phenomenology, etiology, medication exposure and prognosis. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :395-403
Phenomenological and neuropsychological profile across motor variants of delirium in a palliative-care unit
Leonard M.;Donnelly S.;Conroy M.;Trzepacz P.;Meagher D.J. (2011) Phenomenological and neuropsychological profile across motor variants of delirium in a palliative-care unit. The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences :180-188
Motion analysis in delirium: A discrete approach in determining physical activity for the purpose of delirium motoric subtyping
Godfrey, A; Conway, R; Leonard, M; Meagher, D; Olaighin, GM (2010) Motion analysis in delirium: A discrete approach in determining physical activity for the purpose of delirium motoric subtyping. Medical Engineering & Physics :101-110
Five years of ECT: The relationship between consent status and treatment experiences
Enriquez S.;Tighe S.;Fitzgibbon N.;Flaithbheartaigh S.;Meagher D. (2010) Five years of ECT: The relationship between consent status and treatment experiences. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :117-122
Predictors of delayed identification of delirium in a general hospital liaison psychiatry service: A study from North India
Gupta N., Sharma P., Meagher D. (2010) Predictors of delayed identification of delirium in a general hospital liaison psychiatry service: A study from North India. Asian Journal Of Psychiatry :31-32
Validating a new clinical subtyping scheme for delirium with electronic motion analysis
Godfrey, A; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Conroy, M; OLaighin, G; Meagher, D (2010) Validating a new clinical subtyping scheme for delirium with electronic motion analysis. Psychiatry Research :186-190
Impact of an educational workshop upon attitudes towards pharmacotherapy for delirium
Meagher, DJ (2010) Impact of an educational workshop upon attitudes towards pharmacotherapy for delirium. International Psychogeriatrics :938-946
A comparison of neuropsychiatric and cognitive profiles in delirium, dementia, comorbid delirium-dementia and cognitively intact controls
Meagher, DJ; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Conroy, M; Saunders, J; Trzepacz, PT (2010) A comparison of neuropsychiatric and cognitive profiles in delirium, dementia, comorbid delirium-dementia and cognitively intact controls. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery And Psychiatry :876-881
Validation of the confusion assessment method in the palliative care setting
Ryan, K,Leonard, M,Guerin, S,Donnelly, S,Conroy, M,Meagher, D (2009) Validation of the confusion assessment method in the palliative care setting. Palliative medicine :40-45
Multidisciplinary activities in a community mental health service: Relationship to health of the Nation Outcome Scale scores and diagnosis
Meagher D., O'Brien S., Pullela A., Oshun A., Brosnan P. (2009) Multidisciplinary activities in a community mental health service: Relationship to health of the Nation Outcome Scale scores and diagnosis. Psychiatric Bulletin :172-175
A Continuous Wavelet Transform and Classification Method for Delirium Motoric Subtyping
Godfrey, A; Conway, R; Leonard, M; Meagher, D; Olaighin, GM (2009) A Continuous Wavelet Transform and Classification Method for Delirium Motoric Subtyping. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering :298-307
A classification system for delirium subtyping with the use of a commercial mobility monitor
Godfrey, A; Conway, R; Leonard, M; Meagher, D; Olaighin, G (2009) A classification system for delirium subtyping with the use of a commercial mobility monitor. Gait & Posture :245-252
Delirium and long-term cognitive impairment
MacLullich, AMJ; Beaglehole, A; Hall, RJ; Meagher, DJ (2009) Delirium and long-term cognitive impairment. International Review Of Psychiatry :30-42
Motor subtypes of delirium: Past, present and future
Meagher, D (2009) Motor subtypes of delirium: Past, present and future. International Review Of Psychiatry :59-73
Symptoms of Depression and Delirium Assessed Serially in Palliative-Care Inpatients
Leonard, M; Spiller, J; Keen, J; MacLullich, A; Kamholtz, B; Meagher, D (2009) Symptoms of Depression and Delirium Assessed Serially in Palliative-Care Inpatients. Psychosomatics :506-514
Motor symptoms in 100 patients with delirium versus control subjects: Comparison of subtyping methods
Meagher, DJ; Moran, M; Raju, B; Gibbons, D; Donnelly, S; Saunders, J; Trzepacz, PT (2008) Motor symptoms in 100 patients with delirium versus control subjects: Comparison of subtyping methods. Psychosomatics :300-308
A new data-based motor subtype schema for delirium
Meagher, D; Moran, M; Raju, B; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Saunders, J; Trzepacz, P (2008) A new data-based motor subtype schema for delirium. Journal Of Neuropsychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences :185-193
Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry
Godfrey A.;Conway R.;Meagher D.;ÓLaighin G. (2008) Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry. Medical engineering & physics :1364-1386
The active management of delirium: Improving detection and treatment
Meagher D., Leonard M. (2008) The active management of delirium: Improving detection and treatment. Advances In Psychiatric Treatment :292-301
A new data-based motor subtype schema for delirium
Meagher D.;Moran M.;Raju B.;Leonard M.;Donnelly S.;Saunders J.;Trzepacz P. (2008) A new data-based motor subtype schema for delirium. The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences :185-193
Motor Symptoms and Subtypes in 100 Cases of Delirium vs. Controls
Meagher, D; Moran, M; Raju, B; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Saunders, J; Trzepacz, P (2008) Motor Symptoms and Subtypes in 100 Cases of Delirium vs. Controls. * :185-193
Motion analysis in delirium: a wavelet based approach for sub classification.
Godfrey A., Conway R., Leonard M., Meagher D., Olaighin G.M. (2008) Motion analysis in delirium: a wavelet based approach for sub classification.. Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference Of The Ieee Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society. Ieee Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society. Conference :3574-3577
Five-year follow-up of an evidence-based prescribing intervention
Meagher D., Pullela A., Meisinger M., Geaney N., O'Brien S. (2008) Five-year follow-up of an evidence-based prescribing intervention. Psychiatric Bulletin :183-186
Reversibility of delirium in terminally ill patients and predictors of mortality
Leonard, M; Raju, B; Conroy, M; Donnelly, S; Trzepacz, PT; Saunders, J; Meagher, D (2008) Reversibility of delirium in terminally ill patients and predictors of mortality. Palliative Medicine :848-854
A comparison of the phenomenology of pediatric, adult, and geriatric delirium
Leentjens, AFG; Schieveld, JNM; Leonard, M; Lousberg, R; Verhey, FRJ; Meagher, DJ (2008) A comparison of the phenomenology of pediatric, adult, and geriatric delirium. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :219-223
Motion analysis in delirium: A novel method of clarifying motoric subtypes
Leonard, M; Godfrey, A; Silberhorn, M; Conroy, M; Donnelly, S; Meagher, D; Olaighin, G (2007) Motion analysis in delirium: A novel method of clarifying motoric subtypes. Neurocase :272-277
Motor Symptoms and Subtypes in 100 Cases of Delirium vs. Controls
Saunders, J; Meagher, D; Moran, M; Raju, B; Leonard, M; Donnelly, S; Saunders, J;Trzepacz, P (2007) Motor Symptoms and Subtypes in 100 Cases of Delirium vs. Controls. *
Evidence for association and epistasis at the DAOA/G30 and D-amino acid oxidase loci in an Irish schizophrenia sample
Corvin, A and McGhee, KA and Murphy, K and Donohoe, G and Nangle, JM and Schwaiger, S and Kenny, N and Clarke, S and Meagher, D and Quinn, J and others (2007) Evidence for association and epistasis at the DAOA/G30 and D-amino acid oxidase loci in an Irish schizophrenia sample. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics :949-953
Phenomenology of delirium - Assessment of 100 adult cases using standardised measures
Meagher, DJ; Moran, M; Raju, B; Gibbons, D; Donnelly, S; Saunders, J; Trzepacz, PT (2007) Phenomenology of delirium - Assessment of 100 adult cases using standardised measures. British Journal Of Psychiatry :135-141
Evidence for association and epistasis at the DAOA/G30 and D-amino acid oxidase loci in an Irish schizophrenia sample
Corvin, A.;McGhee, K.A.;Murphy, K.;Donohoe, G.;Nangle, J.M.;Schwaiger, S.;Kenny, N.;Clarke, S.;Meagher, D.;Quinn, J.;Scully, P.;Baldwin, P.;Browne, D.;Walsh, C.;Waddington, J.L.;Morris, D.W.;Gill, M.; (2007) Evidence for association and epistasis at the DAOA/G30 and D-amino acid oxidase loci in an Irish schizophrenia sample. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics
Ventafaxine-mirtazapine combination in the treatment of persistent depressive illness
Hannan, N,Hamzah, Z,Akinpeloye, HO,Meagher, D (2007) Ventafaxine-mirtazapine combination in the treatment of persistent depressive illness. Journal Of Psychopharmacology :161-164
Phenomenological distinctions needed in DSMV: Delirium, subsyndromal delirium, and dementias
Meagher, D,Trzepacz, PT (2007) Phenomenological distinctions needed in DSMV: Delirium, subsyndromal delirium, and dementias. Journal Of Neuropsychiatry And Clinical Neurosciences :468-470
Achieving evidence-based prescribing practice in an adult community mental health service
Moran M., Raju B., Saunders J., Meagher D. (2006) Achieving evidence-based prescribing practice in an adult community mental health service. Psychiatric Bulletin :51-55
Longitudinal assessment of psychopathological domains over late-stage schizophrenia in relation to duration of initially untreated psychosis: 3-year prospective study in a long-term inpatient population
Meagher, DJ;Quinn, JF;Bourke, S;Linehan, S;Murphy, P;Kinsella, A;Mullaney, J;Waddington, JL (2004) Longitudinal assessment of psychopathological domains over late-stage schizophrenia in relation to duration of initially untreated psychosis: 3-year prospective study in a long-term inpatient population. CLARE : ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD Psychiatry research :217-227
Personality, functioning, and recovery from major depression
Casey, P;Meagher, D;Butler, E (1996) Personality, functioning, and recovery from major depression. BALTIMORE : WILLIAMS & WILKINS The Journal of nervous and mental disease :240-245
Books
Book Chapters
Delirium
Sundram, F;Meagher, D;Jauhari, S (2019) Delirium. CAMBRIDGE : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS SEMINARS IN OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY, 2ND EDITION :54-66
Delirium
Leentjens, AFG;Meagher, DJ (2019) Delirium. WASHINGTON : AMER PSYCHIATRIC PUBLISHING, INC AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION PUBLISHING TEXTBOOK OF PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE AND CONSULTATION-LIAISON PSYCHIATRY, 3RD EDITION :85-120
Early detection of delirium: Prodromal features
O'Regan N.;Fitzgerald J.;Molloy D.;Meagher D.;Timmons S. (2014) Early detection of delirium: Prodromal features. Delirium: Diagnosis, Management and Prevention :35-67
Early Intervention for Delirium
Meagher D.;Cullen W. (2014) Early Intervention for Delirium. Early Intervention In Psychiatry: Ei Of Nearly Everything For Better Mental Health :234-254
Applying benzodiazepine discontinuation strategies in everyday practice
Mulkerrins E.;Cullen W.;Meagher D. (2012) Applying benzodiazepine discontinuation strategies in everyday practice. Benzodiazepine: Abuse and Therapeutic Uses, Pharmacology and Health Effects :55-74
Delirium in the elderly
Meagher D.;Norton J.;Trzepacz P. (2012) Delirium in the elderly. Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry :787-832
Edited Books
Other Journals
Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison.
Gulati, G, Otoukpaikhian, K, Crowley, M, Meagher, D., Dunne, C.P. (2018) Mental healthcare interfaces in a regional Irish prison.. International Journal of Prisoner Health
The impact of a novel tool for comprehensive assessment of palliative care(mpcat)on assessment outcome at 6 and 12 month follow up.
O'Reilly, M., Larkin, P., Conroy, M., Twomey, F., Lucey, M., Dunne, C., Meagher, D.J. (2017) The impact of a novel tool for comprehensive assessment of palliative care(mpcat)on assessment outcome at 6 and 12 month follow up.. National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :24-
Development of a novel computerised version of the month backwards test- A comparison of performance in hospitalised elderly patients and final year medical students.
Donoghue, L., Elias, T., Leonard, M. Exton, C., Dunne, C., Meagher, J., Adamis, D., Meagher, D. (2017) Development of a novel computerised version of the month backwards test- A comparison of performance in hospitalised elderly patients and final year medical students.. National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :23-
Concordance between the delirium motor subtyping scale (dmss) and the abbreviated version (dmss-4) over longitudinal assessment of elderly medical inpatients.
Fitzgerald, J., O'Regan, N., Adamis, D. Timmons, S., Dunne, C., Trzepacz, P., Meagher, D.J. (2017) Concordance between the delirium motor subtyping scale (dmss) and the abbreviated version (dmss-4) over longitudinal assessment of elderly medical inpatients.. National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :22-
Comparison of cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in hospitalised elderly medical patients with delirium, dementia and comorbid delirium-dementia.
Leonard, M., McInerney, S., MacFarland, J., Condon, C., Awan, F., O'Connor, M., Reynolds, P., Meaney, A.M., Adamis, D., Dunne, C., Cullen, W., Trzepacz, P., Meagher , D.J. (2017) Comparison of cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in hospitalised elderly medical patients with delirium, dementia and comorbid delirium-dementia.. National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :21-
Primary Care Support For Youth Mental Health - A Preliminary Evidence-Base for Ireland's Mid-West
Healy, D., Naqvi, S., Meagher, D., Cullen, W., Dunne, C. (2014) Primary Care Support For Youth Mental Health - A Preliminary Evidence-Base for Ireland's Mid-West. National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :31-
An Investigation into the Use of a Touch-Sensitive Cognitive Testing Device in Hospitalised Elderly Patients.
O'Sullivan, R., Leonard, M., Gohery, E., Cronin, C., Mulloy, E., Reynolds, P., Meaney, A.M., O'Connor, M., Meagher, J., Exton, C., Dunne, C., Cullen, W., Meagher, D. (2014) An Investigation into the Use of a Touch-Sensitive Cognitive Testing Device in Hospitalised Elderly Patients. . National Institute of Health Sciences Bulletin :21-
Conference Publications
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Meagher D.;Agar M.;Teodorczuk A. (2018) International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. International journal of geriatric psychiatry :1420-1427
The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) Test: An efficient and systematised approach to testing of visuospatial function
Tenorio, M,Williams, OA,Leonard, M,White, D,McKenna, F,Dunne, CP,Meagher, D,Exton, C,Patton, J,Barbieri, R,Ji, J,Jabbari, E,Dokos, S,Mukkamala, R,Guiraud, D,Jovanov, E,Dhaher, Y,Panescu, D,Vangils, M,Wheeler, B,Dhawan, AP (2016) The Letter and Shape Drawing (LSD) Test: An efficient and systematised approach to testing of visuospatial function. 2011 Annual International Conference Of The Ieee Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society (Embc) :2323-2326
Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS
Tenorio M.;Williams O.;Leonard M.;White D.;McKenna F.;Dunne C.;Meagher D.;Exton C.;Adamis D. (2016) Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS. Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference Of The Ieee Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society. Ieee Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society. Annual Conference :2323-2326
Canadian Psychiatric Association, 65th Annual Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 1-3 October 2015.
McInerney, S., Mahady, M., Leonard, M., McFarland, J., O'Connor, M., David, B.A., Reynolds, P., Meaney, A.M., Adamis, D., Condon, C., Dunne, C.P., Trzepacz, P., Meagher, D. (2015) Canadian Psychiatric Association, 65th Annual Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 1-3 October 2015..
University Hospital Limerick Research Symposium, 9th Oct 2015, Limerick.
Mahady, M., Leonard, M., McFarland, J., McInerney, S., O'Connor, M., David, B.A., Reynolds, P., Meaney, A.M., Adamis, D., Condon, C., Dunne, C.P., Trzepacz, P., Meagher, D. (2015) University Hospital Limerick Research Symposium, 9th Oct 2015, Limerick..
Irish Network of Medical Educators. 19th-20th Feb 2015. University of Limerick
O'Regan, A., Culhane, A., Klimas, J., Hannigan, A., McFarlane, A., Dunne, C., Meagher, D., McGrath, D., Cullen, W. (2015) Irish Network of Medical Educators. 19th-20th Feb 2015. University of Limerick.
Addiction Health Services Research, Navigating a Changing Healthcare Landscape. Los Angeles, CA, USA.
McCombe, G., Henihan, A.M., Klimas, J., Swan, D., Leahy, D., Anderson, R., Bury, G., Dunne, C., Keenan, E., Lambert, J., Meagher, D., O' Gorman, C., O'Toole, T., Saunders, J., Smyth, B.P., Kaner, E., Cullen, W. (2015) Addiction Health Services Research, Navigating a Changing Healthcare Landscape. Los Angeles, CA, USA. .
Society for Academic Primary Care, Glasgow, October 2012.
Cullen W, O'Donovan N, McGrath D, Meagher D, Walsh S, Finucane P. (2012) Society for Academic Primary Care, Glasgow, October 2012..
2008 30TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY, VOLS 1-8
Godfrey, A; Conway, R; Leonard, M; Meagher, D; OLaighin, GM (2008) 2008 30TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY, VOLS 1-8. :3574-3577
Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"
Godfrey A.;Conway R.;Leonard M.;Meagher D.;ÓLaighin G. (2008) Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology". :3574-3577
Conference Contributions
University Hospital Limerick Health Symposium
Keating, P., O'Connor, R., O'Doherty, J., Hannigan, A., Cullen, W., Hickey, L., Harnett, A., Meagher, D., O'Regan, A (2017) University Hospital Limerick Health Symposium.
85th EGPRN Meeting
Keating, P., O'Connor, R., O'Doherty, J., Hannigan, A., Cullen, W., Hickey, L., Harnett, A., Meagher, D., O'Regan, A. What factors are associated with anti-depressant and benzodiazepine prescribing to people with type two diabetes mellitus? (2017) 85th EGPRN Meeting .
Published Reports
Editorials
More attention, less confusion: Time to lessen the burden of delirium
Meagher, D (2009) More attention, less confusion: Time to lessen the burden of delirium. International Review Of Psychiatry :1-3
The European Delirium Association
MacLullich, AMJ,Meagher, DJ (2007) The European Delirium Association. Journal of psychosomatic research :397-398
Book Reviews
Other Publications
The complex interaction of genetics and delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sepulveda, E;Adamis, D;Franco, JG;Meagher, D;Aranda, S;Vilella, E (2021) The complex interaction of genetics and delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis. HEIDELBERG : SPRINGER HEIDELBERG European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience :929-939
Biomarkers in delirium: A systematic review
Dunne, SS;Coffey, JC;Konje, S;Gasior, S;Clancy, CC;Gulati, G;Meagher, D;Dunne, CP (2021) Biomarkers in delirium: A systematic review. OXFORD : PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD Journal of psychosomatic research
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of the clock drawing test (CDT) in the identification of delirium in older hospitalised patients
Meagher, D;Williams, OA;O'Connell, H;Leonard, M;Cullen, W;Dunne, CP;Mulligan, O;Adamis, D (2021) A systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of the clock drawing test (CDT) in the identification of delirium in older hospitalised patients. ABINGDON : ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Aging & Mental Health :879-888
A Scoping Review to Map Empirical Evidence Regarding Key Domains and Questions in the Clinical Pathway of Delirium in Palliative Care
Lawlor, PG;Rutkowski, NA;MacDonald, AR;Ansari, MT;Sikora, L;Momoli, F;Kanji, S;Wright, DK;Rosenberg, E;Hosie, A;Pereira, JL;Meagher, D;Rice, J;Scott, J;Bush, SH (2019) A Scoping Review to Map Empirical Evidence Regarding Key Domains and Questions in the Clinical Pathway of Delirium in Palliative Care. NEW YORK : ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :661-
Inflammation and the occurrence of delirium in acutely ill older medical inpatients
Adamis, D;Finn, K;Melvin, V;Williams, J;McCarthy, G;Meagher, D (2019) Inflammation and the occurrence of delirium in acutely ill older medical inpatients. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX : ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER European Psychiatry :570-570
Impairments in balance and mobility identify delirium in patients with comorbid dementia
Gual N.;Richardson S.;Davis D.;Bellelli G.;Hasemann W.;Meagher D.;Kreisel S.;Maclullich A.;Cerejeira J.;Inzitari M.;Morandi A. (2018) Impairments in balance and mobility identify delirium in patients with comorbid dementia. International Psychogeriatrics
The prevalence of major mental illness, substance misuse and homelessness in Irish prisoners: systematic review and meta-analyses
Gulati G.;Keating N.;O’Neill A.;Delaunois I.;Meagher D.;Dunne C. (2018) The prevalence of major mental illness, substance misuse and homelessness in Irish prisoners: systematic review and meta-analyses. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :1-11
Outcomes of delirium in older medical inpatient in six months post-discharge
Adamis, D;Fitzpatrick, O;Melvin, V;Meagher, D;McCarthy, G (2018) Outcomes of delirium in older medical inpatient in six months post-discharge. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX : ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER European Psychiatry :218-218
The prevalence and treatment of mental health conditions documented in general practice in Ireland
O'Doherty J.;Hannigan A.;Hickey L.;Meagher D.;Cullen W.;O'Connor R.;O'Regan A. (2018) The prevalence and treatment of mental health conditions documented in general practice in Ireland. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine
Serum levels of IGF-I in delirious and non-delirious acutely Ill older medical inpatients
Adamis, D;Chu, CS;Finn, K;Melvin, V;Williams, J;McCarthy, G;Meagher, D (2018) Serum levels of IGF-I in delirious and non-delirious acutely Ill older medical inpatients. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX : ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER European Psychiatry :82-82
Hunger strikes in prisons: A narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective
Gulati G.;Kelly B.;Meagher D.;Kennedy H.;Dunne C. (2018) Hunger strikes in prisons: A narrative systematic review of ethical considerations from a physician's perspective. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :135-142
Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners: systematic review of prevalence
Gulati, G;Murphy, V;Clarke, A;Delcellier, K;Meagher, D;Kennedy, H;Fistein, E;Bogue, J;Dunne, CP (2018) Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners: systematic review of prevalence. BINGLEY : EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD International Journal Of Prisoner Health :188-196
The development of an abbreviated version of the Cornell scale for depression in dementia (CSDD) for the assessment of depression in palliative care inpatients
Mohamad, M,Davis, B,Twomey, F,Lucey, M,Conroy, M,Adamis, D,Meagher, D (2017) The development of an abbreviated version of the Cornell scale for depression in dementia (CSDD) for the assessment of depression in palliative care inpatients. European Psychiatry :316-316
An algorithm to be used nationally for delirium screening and treatment in acute hospital wards: lessons from the development process
Timmons, S;Lang, D;Meagher, D;O'Regan, N;McMahon, N;Sexton, J;McHale, C;McCarthy, G;Gormley, A;Quinn, A;Mooney, C;O'Shea, D;Manning, M (2017) An algorithm to be used nationally for delirium screening and treatment in acute hospital wards: lessons from the development process. LONDON : UBIQUITY PRESS LTD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED CARE
Impact of an educational workshop upon psychiatrists’ attitudes towards delirium care
O’Regan N.;Mohamad M.;Meagher D. (2017) Impact of an educational workshop upon psychiatrists’ attitudes towards delirium care. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :1-10
The Diagnosis of Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: An Emerging Challenge
Morandi, A,Davis, D,Bellelli, G,Arora, RC,Caplan, GA,Kamholz, B,Kolanowski, A,Fick, DM,Kreisel, S,MacLullich, A,Meagher, D,Neufeld, K,Pandharipande, PP,Richardson, S,Slooter, AJC,Taylor, JP,Thomas, C,Tieges, Z,Teodorczuk, A,Voyer, P,Rudolph, JL (2017) The Diagnosis of Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: An Emerging Challenge. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association :12-18
CAN WE ASSESS VISUOSPATIAL FUNCTION VERBALLY IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS?
O'Regan, N,Maughan, K,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2017) CAN WE ASSESS VISUOSPATIAL FUNCTION VERBALLY IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS?. Age and ageing
A comparison of outcomes according to different diagnostic systems for delirium (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM, and DRS-R98)
Adamis D.;Meagher D.;Rooney S.;Mulligan O.;McCarthy G. (2017) A comparison of outcomes according to different diagnostic systems for delirium (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM, and DRS-R98). International Psychogeriatrics :1-6
A Longitudinal Study of Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Medical Inpatients
Melvin, V;Meagher, D;Mc Carthy, G;Adamis, D (2017) A Longitudinal Study of Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Medical Inpatients. LONDON : UBIQUITY PRESS LTD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED CARE
Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists
Gulati G.;Whelan D.;Spain E.;Meagher D.;Dunne C. (2017) Hunger strikes in prison: a legal perspective for psychiatrists. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine :1-6
Impact of classification systems (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM and DRS-R98) on outcomes of delirium
McCarthy, G,Meagher, D,Adamis, D (2017) Impact of classification systems (DSM-5, DSM-IV, CAM and DRS-R98) on outcomes of delirium. European Psychiatry :496-497
RATES OF REFUSAL OF COGNITIVE SCREENING TESTS IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS
O'Regan, N,Maughan, K,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2017) RATES OF REFUSAL OF COGNITIVE SCREENING TESTS IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS. Age and ageing
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and delirium
Adamis, D,Williams, J,Finn, K,Melvin, V,Meagher, D,McCarthy, G (2017) Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and delirium. European Psychiatry :237-237
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between the apolipoprotein E genotype and delirium
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Williams, J,Mulligan, O,McCarthy, G (2016) A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between the apolipoprotein E genotype and delirium. Psychiatric Genetics :53-59
A Comparison of the Lighthouse (LH) Test with Other Bedside Tests of Attention in Elderly Medical Inpatients
O'Regan, C;Meagher, D (2016) A Comparison of the Lighthouse (LH) Test with Other Bedside Tests of Attention in Elderly Medical Inpatients. LONDON : SPRINGER LONDON LTD Irish journal of medical science :210-210
Evaluation of psychomotor/motor disturbances in elderly medical inpatients
McCarthy, G;Fitzpatrick, O;O'Neill, D;Meagher, D;Adamis, D (2016) Evaluation of psychomotor/motor disturbances in elderly medical inpatients. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX : ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER European Psychiatry :150-150
Agreement and equation between Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in an old age psychiatry outpatient clinic population
Adamis, D;Helmi, L;Fitzpatrick, O;Meagher, D;McCarthy, G (2016) Agreement and equation between Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in an old age psychiatry outpatient clinic population. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX : ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER European Psychiatry :184-184
FREQUENCY AND STABILITY OF MOTOR SUBTYPES IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS WITH INCIDENT DELIRIUM
O'Regan, N,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2016) FREQUENCY AND STABILITY OF MOTOR SUBTYPES IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS WITH INCIDENT DELIRIUM. Age and ageing :1-2
Hospital discharge data-sets grossly under-represent dementia-related activity in acute hospitals: a cohort study in five Irish acute hospitals
Brady, NM;Manning, E;O'Shea, E;O'Regan, NA;Meagher, D;Timmons, S (2016) Hospital discharge data-sets grossly under-represent dementia-related activity in acute hospitals: a cohort study in five Irish acute hospitals. HOBOKEN : WILEY-BLACKWELL International journal of geriatric psychiatry :1371-1372
DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF SIX BEDSIDE COGNITIVE TESTS FOR DELIRIUM SCREENING
O'Regan, N,Maughan, K,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2016) DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF SIX BEDSIDE COGNITIVE TESTS FOR DELIRIUM SCREENING. Age and ageing :17-17
Patterns of Prescribing in Older People with and Without Dementia on Admission to Irish Hospitals
Walsh, KA,O'Regan, NA,Byrne, S,Browne, J,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2016) Patterns of Prescribing in Older People with and Without Dementia on Admission to Irish Hospitals. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety :22-23
What is Recovery From Delirium? Defining Recovery in Delirium.
McCarthy, G,Devaney, A,Meagher, D,Adamis, D (2015) What is Recovery From Delirium? Defining Recovery in Delirium.. European Psychiatry
Genetic Risk Factors for Delirium. Meta-analysis of the Association of Apolipoprotein E Epsilon 4 Allele and Delirium
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,Williams, J,McCarthy, G (2015) Genetic Risk Factors for Delirium. Meta-analysis of the Association of Apolipoprotein E Epsilon 4 Allele and Delirium. European Psychiatry
Detection Rates of Delirium in Elderly Medical Inpatients Using Different Diagnostic Criteria
Adamis, D,O'Neill, D,Meagher, D,Mulligan, O,McCarthy, G (2015) Detection Rates of Delirium in Elderly Medical Inpatients Using Different Diagnostic Criteria. European Psychiatry
A Longitudinal Study of Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Hip Surgery Patients: Frequency and Determinants.
Adamis, D,De Jonghe, A,Van Munster, BC,Meagher, D,De Rooij, SEJA (2015) A Longitudinal Study of Delirium Motor Subtypes in Elderly Hip Surgery Patients: Frequency and Determinants.. European Psychiatry
Psychometric Evaluation of the DMSS-4 in a Cohort of Elderly Post-operative Hip Fracture Patients with Delirium
Adamis, D,De Jonghe, A,Van Munster, BC,De Rooij, SEJA,Meagher, D (2015) Psychometric Evaluation of the DMSS-4 in a Cohort of Elderly Post-operative Hip Fracture Patients with Delirium. European Psychiatry
MENTAL DISORDERS IN OLDER ADULTS: DATABASE STUDY OF 74261 ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS IN PRIMARY CARE
Fogarty, F,Swan, D,Bury, G,Fealy, GM,Hannigan, A,Kyne, L,Meagher, D,Cullen, W (2015) MENTAL DISORDERS IN OLDER ADULTS: DATABASE STUDY OF 74261 ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS IN PRIMARY CARE. Irish journal of medical science :552-553
Months backward test: A review of its use in clinical studies
Meagher, J;Leonard, M;Donoghue, L;O'Regan, N;Timmons, S;Exton, C;Cullen, W;Dunne, C;Adamis, D;Maclullich, AJ;Meagher, D (2015) Months backward test: A review of its use in clinical studies. PLEASANTON : BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC World Psychiatry :305-314
Young people with ADHD in socio-economically disadvantaged urban areas: young people's and healthcare workers' views
Leahy, D,Schaffalitzky, E,Armstrong, C,Latham, L,McNicholas, F,Meagher, D,Nathan, Y,O'Connor, R,O'Keane, V,Ryan, P,Smyth, BP,Swan, D,Cullen, W (2015) Young people with ADHD in socio-economically disadvantaged urban areas: young people's and healthcare workers' views. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry :88-88
Key performance indicators for mental health and substance use disorders: A literature review and discussion paper
Henderson C.;Klimas J.;Dunne C.;Leddin D.;Meagher D.;O'Toole T.;Cullen W. (2014) Key performance indicators for mental health and substance use disorders: A literature review and discussion paper. Mental Health And Substance Use: Dual Diagnosis :407-419
Behavioural and Non-Cognitive Symptoms of Dementia in Acute Hospitals
O' Shea, E,Barrett, A,Manning, E,Browne, V,Molloy, DW,O' Regan, N,Cahill, S,Linehan, J,O' Sullivan, K,Woods, N,Meagher, D,Chorcorain, AN,Timmons, S (2014) Behavioural and Non-Cognitive Symptoms of Dementia in Acute Hospitals. Irish journal of medical science :378-379
Delirium and depression: inter-relationship and clinical overlap in elderly people
O'Sullivan, R,Inouye, SK,Meagher, D (2014) Delirium and depression: inter-relationship and clinical overlap in elderly people. Lancet Psychiatry :303-311
Improving delirium care through early intervention: from bench to bedside to boardroom
O'Hanlon, S,O'Regan, N,MacLullich, AMJ,Cullen, W,Dunne, C,Exton, C,Meagher, D (2014) Improving delirium care through early intervention: from bench to bedside to boardroom. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery And Psychiatry :207-213
A Consecutive Cohort Study of Short Cognitive Tests to Screen for Dementia in older People on Admission to Hospital: The Temporal Orientation Score and the 6-item Cognitive Impairment Test
Barrett, A,Browne, V,Manning, E,Cahill, S,Linehan, J,O'Sullivan, K,Woods, N,Meagher, D,Chorcorain, AN,O'Reagan, N,Molloy, DW,Timmons, S (2014) A Consecutive Cohort Study of Short Cognitive Tests to Screen for Dementia in older People on Admission to Hospital: The Temporal Orientation Score and the 6-item Cognitive Impairment Test. Irish journal of medical science :325-325
CORRELATES OF COGNITIVE RECOVERY IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS
Adamis, D,Meagher, D,McCarthy, G,Treloar, A,Martin, FC,Macdonald, AJD (2014) CORRELATES OF COGNITIVE RECOVERY IN OLDER MEDICAL INPATIENTS. European Psychiatry
Scoring Frailty in Acute Medical Patients
O'Regan, N,Fitzgerald, J,Kuhn, E,O'Donoghue, N,O'Dowling, C,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Scoring Frailty in Acute Medical Patients. Irish journal of medical science :365-366
PHENOMENOLOGY OF DELIRIUM: AWARENESS VS. CONSCIOUSNESS OR DSM-5 VS DSM-IV
McCarthy, G,Rooney, S,Murray, O,Meagher, D,Adamis, D (2014) PHENOMENOLOGY OF DELIRIUM: AWARENESS VS. CONSCIOUSNESS OR DSM-5 VS DSM-IV. European Psychiatry
Is There a Cognitive Prodrome to Delirium?
O'Regan, N,Fitzgerald, J,Maughan, K,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Is There a Cognitive Prodrome to Delirium?. Irish journal of medical science :315-315
Dementia's Influence on Hospital Length of Stay of Older People may be Overstated and Mainly Relates to Delays in Discharge to Long-Term Care
O'Sullivan, C,Barrett, A,Browne, V,Manning, E,Molloy, DW,O'Regan, N,Cahill, S,Linehan, J,O'Sullivan, K,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Dementia's Influence on Hospital Length of Stay of Older People may be Overstated and Mainly Relates to Delays in Discharge to Long-Term Care. Irish journal of medical science :312-313
Treating an Established Episode of Delirium in Palliative Care: Expert Opinion and Review of the Current Evidence Base With Recommendations for Future Development
Bush, SH,Kanji, S,Pereira, JL,Davis, DHJ,Currow, DC,Meagher, DJ,Rabheru, K,Wright, DK,Bruera, E,Agar, M,Hartwick, M,Gagnon, PR,Gagnon, B,Breitbart, W,Regnier, L,Lawlor, PG (2014) Treating an Established Episode of Delirium in Palliative Care: Expert Opinion and Review of the Current Evidence Base With Recommendations for Future Development. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management :231-248
Debate: early intervention for all mental disorders in all age groups would compromise the gains of decades of EI Psychosis Teams
Byrne, P,Power, P,Meagher, D,Rosen, A (2014) Debate: early intervention for all mental disorders in all age groups would compromise the gains of decades of EI Psychosis Teams. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :159-159
Debate: early intervention for all mental disorders in all age groups would compromise the gains of decades of EI psychosis teams
Byrne, P,Power, P,Meagher, D,Rosen, A (2014) Debate: early intervention for all mental disorders in all age groups would compromise the gains of decades of EI psychosis teams. Early Intervention In Psychiatry :40-40
Behavioural Features of Impending Delirium
O'Regan, N,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Behavioural Features of Impending Delirium. Irish journal of medical science :365-365
Baseline Predictors of Delirium in Medical Inpatients
O'Regan, N,Fitzgerald, J,Adamis, D,Molloy, DW,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2014) Baseline Predictors of Delirium in Medical Inpatients. Irish journal of medical science :315-316
The Influence of Dementia on One-Year Mortality Following Hospital Admission, and Place and Cause of Death
Manning, E,Timmons, S,Barrett, A,Browne, V,Molloy, DW,O'Regan, N,Cahill, S,Linehan, J,O'Sullivan, K,Woods, N,Meagher, D,Ni Chorcorain, A (2014) The Influence of Dementia on One-Year Mortality Following Hospital Admission, and Place and Cause of Death. Irish journal of medical science :319-320
Genetic predeterminants of concurrent alcohol and opioid dependence.
Martin, M., Klimas, J., Dunne, C., Meagher, D., O'Connor, W., O'Dwyer, P., Cullen, W. (2013) Genetic predeterminants of concurrent alcohol and opioid dependence..
Towards vertical integration in general practice education: literature review and discussion paper
O'Regan A, Culhane A, Dunne C, Griffin M,Meagher D, McGrath D, O'Dwyer P, Cullen W (2013) Towards vertical integration in general practice education: literature review and discussion paper. :319-324
Which Short Cognitive Test Might Be Suitable for Serial Testing to Detect Delirium in Hospitalised Older People?
Liddy, N,O'Regan, N,Buckley, M,Uppal, M,Fitzgerald, J,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2013) Which Short Cognitive Test Might Be Suitable for Serial Testing to Detect Delirium in Hospitalised Older People?. Irish journal of medical science :215-216
THE FIRST SURVEY OF ATTITUDES OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN IRELAND TOWARDS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY.
J M Fitzgerald, K Krause, D Yermak, S Dunne, A Hannigan, W Cullen, D Meagher, D McGrath, P Finucane, C Coffey, C Dunne. (2013) THE FIRST SURVEY OF ATTITUDES OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN IRELAND TOWARDS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY. .
Consensus Validation of a Method for Delirium Identification Using Hospital Records
Kuhn, E,O'Regan, N,McGrath, K,Coveney, S,Du, XY,Teodorczuk, A,Allan, L,Wilson, D,MacLullich, A,Meagher, D,Brayne, C,Timmons, S,Davis, D (2013) Consensus Validation of a Method for Delirium Identification Using Hospital Records. Irish journal of medical science :258-258
Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of the European Delirium Association
Meagher, D,Morandi, A,Davis, D,Taylor, J,Bellelli, G,Olofsson, B,Kreisel, S (2013) Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of the European Delirium Association. European Neuropsychopharmacology :551-552
Do the NICE Delirium Screening Criteria Detect Delirium?
Davis, M,Buckley, M,Hannon, A,Jayaraman, T,Fitzgerald, J,O'Regan, N,Molloy, W,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2013) Do the NICE Delirium Screening Criteria Detect Delirium?. Irish journal of medical science :216-216
Delirium in older postoperative hip fracture patients
O'Regan, NA,Law, TW,Dunne, D,Mohamed, A,O'Brien, D,Marafi, H,Meagher, D,Clare, J,Timmons, S (2013) Delirium in older postoperative hip fracture patients. Hip International :424-425
Cross sectional survey on how doctors cope with death
Wijewardene, DC,Flahive, MB,Quilter, L,Coffey, JC,Meagher, D (2013) Cross sectional survey on how doctors cope with death. Irish journal of medical science :49-49
Dementia is Prevalent in Older People Admitted to Acute Hospitals, But Often Un-Diagnosed: A Prospective Multicentre Study
Trawley, S,Barrett, A,Browne, V,Manning, E,Cahill, S,Linehan, J,O'Sullivan, K,Woods, N,Meagher, D,O'Regan, N,Clune, Y,Molloy, DW,Timmons, S (2013) Dementia is Prevalent in Older People Admitted to Acute Hospitals, But Often Un-Diagnosed: A Prospective Multicentre Study. Irish journal of medical science :280-280
Delirium: A key challenge for perioperative care
O'Regan, NA,Fitzgerald, J,Timmons, S,O'Connell, H,Meagher, D (2013) Delirium: A key challenge for perioperative care. International journal of surgery (London, England) :136-144
DELIRIUM: PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS AND OUTCOMES
O'Regan, N,Ryan, D,Caoimh, RO,O'Connor, M,Clare, J,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2012) DELIRIUM: PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS AND OUTCOMES. Age And Ageing :75-75
A POINT PREVALENCE STUDY OF DELIRIUM IN AN ADULT ACUTE HOSPITAL POPULATION: PREDICTORS OF ACCURATE DETECTION
Meagher, D,Ryan, D,O'Regan, N,O'Caoimhe, R,Clare, J,Timmons, S (2012) A POINT PREVALENCE STUDY OF DELIRIUM IN AN ADULT ACUTE HOSPITAL POPULATION: PREDICTORS OF ACCURATE DETECTION. European Psychiatry
Delirium in Older Hospital Inpatients: Incidence, Prevalence and Motor Subtyping
O'Regan, N,Trawley, S,Molloy, W,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2012) Delirium in Older Hospital Inpatients: Incidence, Prevalence and Motor Subtyping. Irish Journal Of Medical Science :231-231
A RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT EMPHASIZING THE RECOVERY MODEL AMONG PATIENTS WITH SEVERE AND ENDURING MENTAL ILLNESS
Meagher, D,McFarland, J,O'Brien, S,Saunders, J (2012) A RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT EMPHASIZING THE RECOVERY MODEL AMONG PATIENTS WITH SEVERE AND ENDURING MENTAL ILLNESS. European Psychiatry
3D-COP: A Novel Smartphone App To Help Differentiate Between Delirium, Dementia and Depression
O'Hanlon, S,Meagher, D (2012) 3D-COP: A Novel Smartphone App To Help Differentiate Between Delirium, Dementia and Depression. Irish Journal Of Medical Science :292-293
Delirium: The mocking mist
Meagher D. (2011) Delirium: The mocking mist. Irish medical journal
Cognitive assessment of older people
Young, J,Meagher, D,MacLullich, A (2011) Cognitive assessment of older people. British Medical Journal
Insulin-like growth factor i and the pathogenesis of delirium: A review of current evidence
Adamis D.;Meagher D. (2011) Insulin-like growth factor i and the pathogenesis of delirium: A review of current evidence. Journal of Aging Research
The influence of delirium on outcome in hospitalised older adults
O'Regan, N,O'Connor, M,Ryan, D,Caoimh, RO,Boland, E,Connolly, W,Clare, J,Meagher, D,Timmons, S (2011) The influence of delirium on outcome in hospitalised older adults. Irish journal of medical science :349-350
Motor subtypes of delirium: Past, present and future
Meagher D. (2009) Motor subtypes of delirium: Past, present and future. International Review Of Psychiatry :59-73
Delirium and long-term cognitive impairment
MacLullich A.;Beaglehole A.;Hall R.;Meagher D. (2009) Delirium and long-term cognitive impairment. International Review Of Psychiatry :30-42
More attention, less confusion: Time to lessen the burden of delirium
Meagher, D (2009) More attention, less confusion: Time to lessen the burden of delirium. International Review Of Psychiatry :1-3
Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry
Godfrey, A; Conway, R; Meagher, D; OLaighin, G (2008) Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry. Medical Engineering & Physics :1364-1386
Defining delirium for the International classification of diseases, 11th revision
Meagher, DJ; MacLullich, AMJ; Laurila, JV (2008) Defining delirium for the International classification of diseases, 11th revision. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :207-214
Delirium phenomenology: What can we learn from the symptoms of delirium?
Gupta, N; de Jonghe, J; Schleveld, J; Leonard, M; Meagher, D (2008) Delirium phenomenology: What can we learn from the symptoms of delirium?. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research :215-222
The delirium experience: A review
O'Malley, G,Leonard, M,Meagher, D,O'Keeffe, ST (2008) The delirium experience: A review. Journal of psychosomatic research :223-228
The European Delirium Association
MacLullich, AMJ,Meagher, DJ (2007) The European Delirium Association. Journal of psychosomatic research :397-398
A direct comparison of the phenomenology of pediatric delirium with adult and geriatric delirium.
Leentjens, AFG,Schieveld, JNM,Leonard, M,Lousberg, R,Verhey, FRJ,Meagher, D (2007) A direct comparison of the phenomenology of pediatric delirium with adult and geriatric delirium.. Journal of psychosomatic research :324-325
Clearing the confusion: Psychopathology, cognition and motoric profile in 100 consecutive cases of delirium
Meagher, D (2005) Clearing the confusion: Psychopathology, cognition and motoric profile in 100 consecutive cases of delirium. International Psychogeriatrics :120-121
Optimising management of delirium - Reply
Meagher, D (2001) Optimising management of delirium - Reply. LONDON : BRITISH MED JOURNAL PUBL GROUP British Medical Journal :1603-1603
Delirium episode as a sign of undetected dementia among community dwelling elderly subjects
Meagher, D (2001) Delirium episode as a sign of undetected dementia among community dwelling elderly subjects. LONDON : BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry :821-821