Chukwudi Okolie

Effectiveness of Interventions for Addressing Digital Exclusion in Older Adults in the Social Care Domain: Rapid Review

Alesha Wale, Jordan Everitt, Toby Ayres, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

BACKGROUND: Older adults make up the largest proportion of nonusers of the internet. With the increasing digitalization of services, it is important to identify what interventions are effective at reducing digital exclusion in older adults. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify what evidence …

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Electronic consent for school-age vaccinations: a rapid review

Chukwudi Okolie, Golibe Ezenwugo, Mai Barry, Kerryann Richmond-Russell et autres

Abstract Background The use of digital or electronic processes for gathering consent to immunisation for school-age vaccinations (“e-consent”) has the potential to improve the efficiency of the process. However, little is known currently about the effectiveness of e-consenting or implications on vaccination …

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Effectiveness of Interventions for Addressing Digital Exclusion in Older Adults in the Social Care Domain: Rapid Review (Preprint)

Alesha Wale, Jordan Everitt, Toby Ayres, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

BACKGROUND Older adults make up the largest proportion of nonusers of the internet. With the increasing digitalization of services, it is important to identify what interventions are effective at reducing digital exclusion in older adults. OBJECTIVE We aimed to identify what evidence …

What interventions are effective and cost-effective for supporting the health and well-being of people with obesity on healthcare waiting lists? A Rapid Review

Toby Ayres, Jordan Everitt, Alesha Wale, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

Abstract Currently, there is a significant demand for tier 3 weight management services, with individuals waiting between three and five years to access these services in parts of Wales. This rapid review aimed to identify and synthesise the evidence for the effectiveness …

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A rapid review of the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions for people with anxiety and/or depression living within the community

Jordan Everitt, Toby Ayres, Alesha Wale, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

Abstract The Welsh Government aims to reduce smoking prevalence from the current rate of 13% to below 5% of the population by 2030. People with mental health conditions have a higher rate of smoking prevalence and are less likely to access smoking …

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A rapid review of the effectiveness of interventions for addressing digital exclusion in older adults

Alesha Wale, Jordan Everitt, Toby Ayres, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

Abstract Older adults constitute the largest proportion of non-users of the internet. With the increasing digitalisation of services, in particular those provided in Social Care in Wales, it is important to understand how best to support older adults to overcome the challenges …

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The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Community Diagnostic Centres: A Rapid Review

Alesha Wale, Chukwudi Okolie, Jordan Everitt, Amy Hookway et autres

Objectives: To examine the effectiveness of community diagnostic centres as a potential solution to increasing capacity and reducing pressure on secondary care in the UK. Methods: A comprehensive search for relevant primary studies was conducted in a range of electronic sources in …

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A rapid review exploring the effectiveness of artificial intelligence for cancer diagnosis

Alesha Wale, Hannah Shaw, Toby Ayres, Chukwudi Okolie et autres

There is growing demand for diagnostic services in the UK. This rapid review aimed to assess the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnostic radiology with a focus on cancer diagnosis. A range of AI models including machine learning, deep learning and …

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A rapid review of the effectiveness, efficiency, and acceptability of surgical hubs in supporting planned care activity

Chukwudi Okolie, Jordan Everitt, Alesha Wale, Helen Kang Morgan et autres

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated disruptions to elective care services in the UK, leading to longer waits for treatment and a growing elective surgery backlog. There have been growing calls for the creation of surgical hubs to help reduce this backlog. …

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What is the effectiveness of community diagnostic centres: a rapid review

Alesha Wale, Chukwudi Okolie, Jordan Everitt, Amy Hookway et autres

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic directly impacted diagnostic services in the UK and globally. This exacerbated the rapid rise in demand for diagnostics that existed before the pandemic, resulting in significant numbers of patients requiring various diagnostic services and increased waiting times for …

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A rapid evidence map of what evidence is available on the effectiveness of community diagnostic centres

Alesha Wale, Chukwudi Okolie, Jordan Everitt, Amy Hookway et autres

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased demand and delays to diagnostic services. Community diagnostic centres (which are generally referred to as Regional Diagnostic Hubs in Wales) aim to reduce this backlog and the waiting times for patients by providing a …

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A rapid review of barriers and facilitators to cancer screening uptake (breast, cervical and bowel) in underserved populations

Chukwudi Okolie, Amy Hookway, Alesha Wale, Jordan Everitt et autres

Abstract In the United Kingdom (UK), the National Health Service (NHS) provides population-based screening programmes for breast, bowel, and cervical cancer. These programmes were temporarily paused in March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in large numbers of the eligible population …

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