Author

Bridgitte Swales

Observed names: B Swales, Swales, Bridgitte

Institution: University of Stirling

Observed institutions: University of Stirling, University of Birmingham

ORCID: 0000-0001-7252-5808

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-7252-5808

OpenAlex ID: A5013076331

The prevalence of frailty and pre-frailty among geriatric hospital inpatients and its association with economic prosperity and healthcare expenditure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 467,779 geriatric hospital inpatients

2022 · Paul Doody, Evans A. Asamane, et al. · Ageing Research Reviews · 100

Loneliness, Wellbeing, and Social Activity in Scottish Older Adults Resulting from Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

2021 · Simone A. Tomaz, Pete Coffee, et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 58

A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial Evaluating a Resistance Training Intervention With Frail Older Adults in Residential Care: The Keeping Active in Residential Elderly Trial

2021 · Bridgitte Swales, Gemma C. Ryde, et al. · Journal of Aging and Physical Activity · 20

The reliability and suitability of strength assessments in frail and pre-frail older adults: recommendations for strength testing in older populations

2023 · Bridgitte Swales, Gemma C. Ryde, et al. · BMC Geriatrics · 12

“… Exercise opportunities became very important”: Scottish older adults’ changes in physical activity during Covid19’

2022 · Simone A. Tomaz, Gemma C. Ryde, et al. · European Review of Aging and Physical Activity · 6

A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of Machine-Based Resistance Training With Prefrail Older Adults in Residential Care: The Keeping Active in Residential Elderly Trial II

2024 · Bridgitte Swales, Gemma C. Ryde, et al. · Journal of Aging and Physical Activity · 5

P04-11 A physical activity intervention designed to improve multi-dimensional health and functional capacity of frail older adults in residential care: a randomised controlled feasibility study

2022 · Bridgitte Swales, Anna Whittaker, et al. · European Journal of Public Health · 2

Lifting weights once a week linked to reduced risk of premature death – new study

2022 · Bridgitte Swales, Anna Phillips)

191 Frailty Prevalence Among Geriatric Hospital Inpatients, and Its Association With Economic Indicators: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 467,779 Inpatients

2021 · P Doody, E A Asamane, et al. · Age and Ageing

Works count: 13

Citation count: 203

H-index: 5

I10-index: 4