Dr Rachael Frost

Journal article

AlSwayied G, Frost R, Hamilton FL. 2024. Menopause knowledge, attitudes and experiences of women in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study BMC Women's Health, 24 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Uddin S, Mathew S, Thomas V, Salame A, Bhamra SK, Bazo-Alvarez JC, Bhanu C, Heinrich M, Walters K. 2024. What over the counter (OTC) products have been evaluated for anxiety in adults aged 18–60? A scoping review Journal of Mental Health, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Aker N, Griffiths S, Kupeli N, Frost R, Nair P, Walters K, Melo LJ, Davies N. 2024. Experiences and access of palliative and end of life care for older people from minority ethnic groups: a scoping review BMC Palliative Care, 23 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Burnand A, Rookes T, Mahmood F, Davies N, Walters K, Orleans‐Foli S, Sajid M, Vickerstaff V, Frost R. 2024. Non‐Pharmacological Interventions in the Management of Dementia‐Related Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 39 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Mathew S, Thomas V, Uddin S, Salame A, Vial C, Cohen T, Bhamra SK, Alvarez JCB, Bhanu C, Heinrich M, Walters K. 2024. A scoping review of over-the-counter products for depression, anxiety and insomnia in older people BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 24 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Rookes TA, Nimmons D, Frost R, Armstrong M, Davies L, Ross J, Hopkins J, Mistry M, Taylor S, Walters K. 2024. Effectiveness of complex behaviour change interventions tested in randomised controlled trials for people with multiple long-term conditions (M-LTCs): systematic review with meta-analysis BMJ open, 14 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Azevedo PS, de Melo RC, de Souza JT, Frost R, Gavin JP, Robinson K, Boas PJFV, Minicucci MF, Aprahamian I, Wachholz PA, Hinslif-Smith K, Gordon AL. 2024. Frailty identification and management among Brazilian healthcare professionals: a survey BMC Geriatrics, 24 :1-8 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guo H, AlSwayied G, Frost R, Rait G, Burns F. 2024. Barriers and facilitators to health-care access by older Chinese migrants in high-income countries: a mixed-methods systematic review Ageing and Society, :1-40 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Allison AL, Frost R, Murtagh N. 2024. Promoting planting in front gardens: a systematic approach to intervention development UCL Open Environment, 6 :1-25 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Murtagh N. 2024. Understanding how we can encourage front gardening: Analysing capability and opportunity factors from a nationally representative survey Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 96 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Robinson K, Gordon A, Caldeira de Melo R, Villas Boas PJF, Azevedo PS, Hinsliff-Smith K, Gavin JP. 2023. Identifying and Managing Frailty: A Survey of UK Healthcare Professionals Journal of Applied Gerontology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Lowe A, Pinto Pereira SM. 2023. “It Makes You Feel Alive and Younger…but It’s Stressful …My Back and Legs Ache”: A Focus Group Study Encouraging Resistance Training Around Retirement Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Murtagh N, Frost R. 2023. Motivations for urban front gardening: A quantitative analysis Landscape and Urban Planning, 238 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Tan M, Bhanu C, Frost R. 2023. The association between frailty and anxiety: A systematic review International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 38 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Aker N, Frost R, Walters K, West E, Davies N. 2023. Health inequalities for older people from minority ethnic groups receiving palliative care and end of life care: A scoping review protocol Aslam MS. PLoS ONE, 18 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost RH, Murtagh N. 2023. Encouraging planting in urban front gardens: a focus group study Perspectives in Public Health, 143 :80-88 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

AlSwayied G, Guo H, Rookes T, Frost R, Hamilton FL. 2022. Assessing the Acceptability and Effectiveness of Mobile-Based Physical Activity Interventions for Midlife Women During Menopause: Systematic Review of the Literature JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 10 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Nair P, Walters K, Aw S, Gould R, Kharicha K, Buszewicz MC, Frost R. 2022. Self-management of depression and anxiety amongst frail older adults in the United Kingdom: A qualitative study Mehrabi E. PLoS ONE, 17 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Read J, Frost R, Walters K, Tuijt R, Manthorpe J, Maydon B, Pigott J, Schrag A, Davies N. 2022. Transitions and challenges for people with Parkinson’s and their family members: A qualitative study Hitzig SL. PLoS ONE, 17 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Avgerinou C, Goodman C, Clegg A, Hopkins J, Gould RL, Gardner B, Marston L, Hunter R, Manthorpe J, Cooper C, Skelton DA, Drennan VM, Logan P, Walters K. 2022. Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a personalised health promotion intervention enabling independence in older people with mild frailty (‘HomeHealth’) compared to treatment as usual: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial BMC Geriatrics, 22 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Poole L, Frost R, Rowlands H, Black G. 2022. Experience of depression in older adults with and without a physical long-term condition: Findings from a qualitative interview study BMJ Open, 12 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Pilati I, Slee A, Frost R. 2022. Sarcopenic Obesity and Depression: A Systematic Review Journal of Frailty and Aging, 11 :51-58 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Armstrong M, Tuijt R, Read J, Pigott J, Davies N, Manthorpe J, Frost R, Schrag A, Walters K. 2021. Health care professionals’ perspectives on self-management for people with Parkinson’s: qualitative findings from a UK study BMC Geriatrics, 21 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Bhamra SK, Pendry B, Heinrich M. 2021. COVID-19 and herbal practice: A United Kingdom practitioner survey Advances in Integrative Medicine, 8 :256-260 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Tuijt R, Rait G, Frost R, Wilcock J, Manthorpe J, Walters K. 2021. Remote primary care consultations for people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences of people living with dementia and their carers British Journal of General Practice, 71 :E574-E582 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Tuijt R, Frost R, Wilcock J, Robinson L, Manthorpe J, Rait G, Walters K. 2021. Life under lockdown and social restrictions - the experiences of people living with dementia and their carers during the COVID-19 pandemic in England BMC Geriatrics, 21 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Walters K, Wilcock J, Robinson L, Harrison Dening K, Knapp M, Allan L, Rait G. 2021. Mapping post-diagnostic dementia care in England: an e-survey Journal of Integrated Care, 29 :22-36 DOI Publisher Url

Farina N, Suemoto CK, Burton JK, Oliveira D, Frost R. 2021. Perceptions of dementia amongst the general public across Latin America: a systematic review Aging and Mental Health, 25 :787-796 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, Rait G, Aw S, Brunskill G, Wilcock J, Robinson L, Knapp M, Hogan N, Harrison Dening K, Allan L, Manthorpe J, Walters K. 2021. Implementing post diagnostic dementia care in primary care: a mixed-methods systematic review Aging and Mental Health, 25 :1381-1394 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Tuijt R, Rees J, Frost R, Wilcock J, Manthorpe J, Rait G, Walters K. 2020. A qualitative review of areas of conflict within post‐diagnostic healthcare in dementia triads Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16 DOI Publisher Url

Frost R, Rait G, Wheatley A, Wilcock J, Robinson L, Harrison Dening K, Allan L, Banerjee S, Manthorpe J, Walters K. 2020. What works in managing complex conditions in older people in primary and community care? A state-of-the-art review Health and Social Care in the Community, 28 :1915-1927 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Wheatley A, Bamford C, Brunskill G, Harrison Dening K, Allan L, Rait G, Robinson L, PriDem Study project team . 2020. Task-shifted approaches to postdiagnostic dementia support: a qualitative study exploring professional views and experiences. BMJ open, 10 :e040348 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, Walters K, Wilcock J, Rait G, Aw S, Brunskill G, Robinson L, Knapp M, Harrison Dening K, Allan L, Manthorpe J. 2020. Effectiveness of different post-diagnostic dementia care models delivered by primary care: A systematic review British Journal of General Practice, 70 :E434-E441 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Melo RCD, Cervato CJ, Aprahamian I, Gavin J, Robinson K, Frost R, Azevedo PS, Villas-Boas P, Hinsliff-Smith K, Gordon AL. 2020. Identifying and managing frailty in Brazil: a scoping review protocol JBI evidence synthesis, 18 :849-856 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Tuijt R, Rees J, Frost R, Wilcock J, Manthorpe J, Rait G, Walters K. 2020. Exploring how triads of people living with dementia, carers and health care professionals function in dementia health care: A systematic qualitative review and thematic synthesis Dementia, 20 :1080-1104 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Nair P, Bhanu C, Frost R, Buszewicz M, Walters KR. 2020. A Systematic Review of Older Adults' Attitudes Towards Depression and Its Treatment Gerontologist, 60 :E93-E104 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, Nair P, Aw S, Gould RL, Kharicha K, Buszewicz M, Walters K. 2019. Supporting frail older people with depression and anxiety: a qualitative study Aging and Mental Health, 24 :1977-1984 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Avgerinou C, Gardner B, Kharicha K, Frost R, Liljas A, Elaswarapu R, Manthorpe J, Drennan VM, Goodman C, Iliffe S, Walters K. 2019. Health promotion for mild frailty based on behaviour change: Perceptions of older people and service providers Health and Social Care in the Community, 27 :1333-1343 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Xie JYY, Frost R, Meakin R. 2019. Not quite a doctor, but should i help? A qualitative exploration of medical students' attitudes towards responding to medical emergencies that occur in the public domain BMJ Open, 9 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Beattie A, Bhanu C, Walters K, Ben-Shlomo Y. 2019. Management of depression and referral of older people to psychological therapies: A systematic review of qualitative studies British Journal of General Practice, 69 :E171-E181 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Bauernfreund Y, Walters K. 2018. Non-pharmacological interventions for depression/anxiety in older adults with physical comorbidities affecting functioning: Systematic review and meta-analysis International Psychogeriatrics, 31 :1121-1136 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Kharicha K, Jovicic A, Liljas AEM, Iliffe S, Manthorpe J, Gardner B, Avgerinou C, Goodman C, Drennan VM, Walters K. 2018. Identifying acceptable components for home-based health promotion services for older people with mild frailty: A qualitative study Health and Social Care in the Community, 26 :393-403 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Drennan V, Walters K, Avgerinou C, Gardner B, Goodman C, Frost R, Kharicha K, Iliffe S, Manthorpe J. 2018. Moving upstream in health promoting policies for older people with early frailty in England? A policy analysis Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 23 :168-175 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Walters K, Frost R, Kharicha K, Avgerinou C, Gardner B, Ricciardi F, Hunter R, Liljas A, Manthorpe J, Drennan V, Wood J, Goodman C, Jovicic A, Iliffe S. 2017. Home-based health promotion for older people with mild frailty: The homehealth intervention development and feasibility RCT Health Technology Assessment, 21 :1-127 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Belk C, Jovicic A, Ricciardi F, Kharicha K, Gardner B, Iliffe S, Goodman C, Manthorpe J, Drennan VM, Walters K. 2017. Health promotion interventions for community-dwelling older people with mild or pre-frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis BMC Geriatrics, 17 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Frost R, Levati S, McClurg D, Brady M, Williams B. 2017. What Adherence Measures Should Be Used in Trials of Home-Based Rehabilitation Interventions? A Systematic Review of the Validity, Reliability, and Acceptability of Measures Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 98 :1241-1256.e45 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, McClurg D, Brady M, Williams B. 2016. Optimising the validity and completion of adherence diaries: A multiple case study and randomised crossover trial Trials, 17 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Levati S, Campbell P, Frost R, Dougall N, Wells M, Donaldson C, Hagen S. 2016. Optimisation of complex health interventions prior to a randomised controlled trial: A scoping review of strategies used Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, O'Meara S, MacPherson H. 2014. The external use of comfrey: A practitioner survey Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 20 :347-355 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Frost R, MacPherson H, O'Meara S. 2013. A critical scoping review of external uses of comfrey (Symphytum spp.) Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 21 :724-745 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Cervato CJ, Buarque GLA, Robinson K, Frost R, Gavind J, Perracini MR, Melo RCD. Defining, reporting, and monitoring near-falls in older adults: a scoping review protocol Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 15 DOI Publisher Url

Conference publication

Burnand A, Frost R, Walters K, Rookes T, Davies N. 2024. Non-pharmacological interventions in the management of dementia-related psychosis The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 74 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Barrado-Martín Y, Frost R, Catchpole J, Rookes T, Gibson S, Hopkins J, Gardner B, Gould R, Chadwick P, Jowett C, Kumar R, Drennan VM, Elaswarapu R, Kharicha K, Avgerinou C, Marston L, Walters K. 2024. 1947 Process evaluation of a home-based intervention to promote independence among older people living with mild frailty Age and Ageing, 53 DOI Publisher Url

preprint

Kalwarowsky S, Hopkins J, Prescott M, Mahmood F, Thomas V, Thornton G, Campbell S, Andrusjak W, Avgerinou C, Walters K, Frost R. 2024. Recruiting older people with mild frailty from the community to a trial: what works? Research Square Platform LLC DOI Publisher Url

AlSwayied G, Guo H, Rookes T, Frost R, Hamilton FL. 2022. Assessing the acceptability and effectiveness of mobile-based physical activity (PA) interventions for midlife women during menopause: A systematic review of the literature (Preprint) JMIR Publications Inc. DOI Publisher Url

Nair P, Walters KR, Aw S, Gould RL, Kharicha K, Buszewicz M, Frost R. 2022. Self-management of depression and anxiety amongst frail older adults in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory DOI Publisher Url

Other

Frost R, Avgerinou C, Kalwarowsky S, Mahmood F, Goodman C, Clegg A, Hopkins J, Gould R, Gardner B, Marston L, Hunter R, Kharicha K, Cooper C, Skelton DA, Drennan V, Logan P, Walters K. 2023. Enabling health and maintaining independence for older people at home (HomeHealth trial): a multicentre randomised controlled trial Lancet (London, England), 402 :S42 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Barrado-Martín Y, Frost R, Catchpole J, Rookes T, Gibson S, Avgerinou C, Gardner B, Gould R, Chadwick P, Jowett C, Hopkins J, Kumar R, Elaswarapu R, Marston L, Kharicha K, Drennan VM, Walters K. 2023. Goal setting as part of a holistic intervention to promote independence in older people with mild frailty: a process evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial Lancet (London, England), 402 :S1 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Rookes T, Frost R, Barrado-Martin Y, Marston L, Cooper C, Gardner B, Armstrong M, Walters K. 2023. Type of goals set and progress towards these goals, as part of a behaviour change intervention, in people with mild cognitive impairment: a secondary analysis Lancet (London, England), 402 :S80 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Editorial/letter to the editor

Frost R, Nimmons D, Davies N. 2020. Using Remote Interventions in Promoting the Health of Frail Older Persons Following the COVID-19 Lockdown: Challenges and Solutions Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21 :992-993 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

External committees:

Averil Osborn Participatory Research Award Panel, British Society of Gerontology, Panel member, https://www.britishgerontology.org/bsg-awards/bsg-averil-osborn-award-for-participatory-research/the-awards-panel. 2024

British Society of Gerontology Executive Committee, British Society of Gerontology, Treasurer, https://www.britishgerontology.org/. 2021

Membership of professional bodies:

Member, College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy. 2020