University of Exeter Medical School

Dr Anthony Martyr

Dr Anthony Martyr

Senior Research Fellow

 A.Martyr@exeter.ac.uk

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 South Cloisters 1.34

 

South Cloisters, University of Exeter, St Luke's Campus, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2LU, UK

Overview

Anthony Martyr is a founding member of the Centre for Research in Ageing and Cognitive Health (REACH). Anthony is a Research Fellow working on the Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life (IDEAL and IDEAL-2) projects, which is a nine-year longitudinal cohort study of the experiences of 1537 people with dementia and 1277 primary carers throughout England, Scotland and Wales. The project started in 2014 and will continue until the end of 2023 and will investigate the quality of life and well-being of people with dementia and their carers over six time points.

Qualifications

PhD Cognition and activities of daily living in ageing and dementia, Bangor University

MSc Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Liverpool

BSc (Hons) Psychology, Northumbria University

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Research

Research interests

Activities of daily living, cognition, executive function, memory, dementia, awareness, neuropsychology, meta-analysis, systematic reviews

Research projects

Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life (IDEAL)

Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing active Life: a longitudinal perspective on living well with dementia (IDEAL-2)

Identifying and mitigating the individual and dyadic impact of COVID-19 and life under physical distancing on people with dementia and carers (INCLUDE)

Research grants

  • 2020 Economic and Social Research Council
    Economic and Social Research Council ES/V004964/1. £732,655.80 over 18 Months to Clare, L., (PI), Victor, C., Matthews, F., Quinn, C., Hillman, A., Burns, A., Allan, L., Pentecost, C., Martyr, A., Collins, P., & Litherland, R., Identifying and mitigating the individual and dyadic impact of COVID19 and life under physical distancing on people with dementia and carers (INCLUDE). 2020-2021
  • 2018 Alzheimers Society
    Alzheimer’s Society Centre of Excellence AS-PR2-16-001. £1,999,704.60 over 5 years to Clare, L. (PI), Jones, R.W., Morris, R., Matthews, F., Rusted, J., Hughes, J., Victor, C., Knapp, M., Jones, I.R., Litherland, R., Hindle, J.V., Quinn, C., Martyr, A., Nelis, S., Ballard, C., & Hillman, A. IDEAL-2. 2018-2022
  • 2015 National Institute for Social Care and Health Research
    NISCHR Research for Patient and Public Benefit Wales £185,380 over 2 years to Hindle, J.V., Clare, L., Martyr, A., Hoare, Z., Gutting, P., Lloyd-Williams, H., & Tudor Edwards, R. Cognitive rehabilitation for Parkinson’s disease dementia: a pilot trial. 2015-2017.
  • 2014 ESRC
    ESRC/NIHR. £4,230,929 over 5 years to Clare, L. (PI), Jones, I.R., Victor, C., Pickett, J., Whitaker, R., Knapp, M., Jones, R.W., Kopelman, M., Morris, R., Rusted, J., Savitch, N., Martyr, A., Nelis, S., Quinn, C., Hindle, J.V., & Thom. J. Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life (IDEAL). 2014-2018.

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Publications

Journal articles

Wu Y-T, Clare L, Jones IR, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Martyr A, Victor CR, Lamont RA, Rippon I, Matthews FE, et al (In Press). Perceived and objective availability of green and blue spaces and quality of life in people with dementia: results from the IDEAL programme. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Victor CR, Rippon I, Quinn C, Martyr A, Clare L (In Press). The role of subjective social status in living well for carers of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme. International Journal of Care and Caring
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Hunt A, Gamble LD, Matthews FE, Thom JM, Jones RW, Allan L, Knapp M, Victor C, et al (2024). Comorbid health conditions and their impact on social isolation, loneliness, quality of life, and well-being in people with dementia: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme. BMC Geriatrics, 24(1). Abstract.
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Hunt A, Gamble LD, Matthews FE, Thom JM, Jones RW, Allan L, Knapp M, Quinn C, et al (2024). Health conditions in spousal caregivers of people with dementia and their relationships with stress, caregiving experiences, and social networks: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme. BMC Geriatrics, 24(1). Abstract.
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Clare L (2024). Healthcare Awareness Profile Interview: Development of a new evidence-based brief clinical tool to assess awareness in people with dementia. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 1-24.
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Jones IR, Collins R, Matthews FE, Knapp M, Thom JM, Henderson C, Victor C, et al (2023). Are profiles of social, cultural, and economic capital related to living well with dementia? Longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme. Soc Sci Med, 317 Abstract.  Author URL.
Gamble LD, Clare L, Martyr A, Matthews FE (2023). Association of cognitive reserve with cognitive function and quality of life in the years following a diagnosis of dementia: initial findings from the IDEAL study. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(S19).
Kudlicka A, Martyr A, Bahar-Fuchs A, Sabates J, Woods B, Clare L (2023). Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 6(6). Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Martyr A, Gamble L, Matthews F (2023). DEMENTIA SUBTYPES AND LIVING WELL IN PEOPLE WITH MILD TO MODERATE DEMENTIA. LONGITUDINAL FINDINGS OVER SIX YEARS. Innovation in Aging, 7(Supplement_1), 434-434.
Clare L, Gamble LD, Martyr A, Matthews FE (2023). Dementia subtypes and quality of life in people with mild‐to‐moderate dementia: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL and IDEAL‐2 cohorts over 6 years. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(S19).
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Clare L, team ICWTIPR (2023). Does awareness of condition change over time in people with mild‐to‐moderate dementia? Longitudinal findings from the IDEAL cohort. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(S4).
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Morris RG, Clare L (2023). Dyadic influences on awareness of condition in people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL cohort. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 15 Abstract.
Rippon I, Victor CR, Martyr A, Matthews FE, Quinn C, Rusted JM, Jones RW, Collins R, van Horik J, Pentecost C, et al (2023). Dyadic perspectives on loneliness and social isolation among people with dementia and spousal carers: findings from the IDEAL programme. Aging Ment Health, 1-9. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Pentecost C, Collins R, Martyr A, Litherland R, Morris RG, Quinn C, Gamble LD, Sabatini S, Victor C, et al (2023). Evaluating 'living well' with mild-to-moderate dementia: Co-production and validation of the IDEAL My Life Questionnaire. Dementia (London), 22(7), 1548-1566. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Morris RG, Marková IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Clare L (2023). Exploring longitudinal changes in implicit awareness of dementia: an investigation of the emotional Stroop effect in healthy ageing and mild dementia. Journal of neuropsychology Abstract.
Clare L, Gamble L, Martyr A, Matthews F (2023). LONGITUDINAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH LIVING WELL IN PEOPLE WITH MILD TO MODERATE DEMENTIA. Innovation in Aging, 7(Supplement_1), 433-434.
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Collins R, Matthews FE, Morris RG, Rusted JM, Pentecost C, Quinn C, Clare L, et al (2023). Longitudinal Predictors of Informant-Rated Involvement of People with Dementia in Everyday Decision-Making: Findings from the IDEAL Program. J Appl Gerontol, 42(2), 290-301. Abstract.  Author URL.
Collins R, Martyr A, Hunt A, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Hughes JC, Clare L (2023). Methods and approaches to facilitate inclusion of the views, perspectives and preferences of people with moderate‐to‐severe dementia in research: a narrative systematic review. International Journal of Older People Nursing, 19(1).
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Jones IR, Collins R, Matthews FE, Victor CR, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Thom JM, et al (2023). Profiles of social, cultural, and economic capital as longitudinal predictors of stress, positive experiences of caring, and depression among spousal carers of people with dementia. Aging Ment Health, 27(7), 1335-1343. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Rusted JM, Quinn C, Gamble LD, Collins R, Morris RG, Clare L (2023). Resilience in caregivers of people with mild-to-moderate dementia: findings from the IDEAL cohort. BMC Geriatrics, 23(1). Abstract.
Hunt A, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Morris RG, Thom JM, Pentecost C, Clare L (2023). The associations between personality traits and quality of life, satisfaction with life, and well-being over time in people with dementia and their caregivers: findings from the IDEAL programme. BMC Geriatr, 23(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Ravi M, Gamble LD, Morris RG, Pentecost C, Matthews FE, Clare L (2023). Trajectories of cognition and functional ability in people with dementia: Two‐year longitudinal results from the IDEAL programme. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(S19).
Martyr A, Ravi M, Gamble LD, Morris RG, Rusted JM, Pentecost C, Matthews FE, Clare L, IDEAL study team (2023). Trajectories of cognitive and perceived functional decline in people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL programme. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 20(1), 410-420. Abstract.
Gamble LD, Parker S, Quinn C, Bennett HQ, Martyr A, Sabatini S, Pentecost C, Collins R, Dawson E, Hunt A, et al (2022). A Comparison of Well-Being of Carers of People with Dementia and Their Ability to Manage Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from the IDEAL Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 88(2), 679-692.
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Ukoumunne OC, Ballard C, Collins R, Pentecost C, Rusted JM, Quinn C, Anstey KJ, Kim S, et al (2022). Attitudes toward own aging and cognition among individuals living with and without dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme and the PROTECT study. BMC Geriatrics, 22(1). Abstract.
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Clare L (2022). Changes in awareness of condition in people with mild‐to‐moderate dementia: Longitudinal findings from the IDEAL cohort. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 37(4). Abstract.
Gamble LD, Matthews FE, Jones IR, Hillman AE, Woods B, Macleod CA, Martyr A, Collins R, Pentecost C, Rusted JM, et al (2022). Characteristics of people living with undiagnosed dementia: findings from the CFAS Wales study. BMC Geriatrics, 22(1). Abstract.
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Clare L (2022). Developing a new clinical interview to assess awareness in dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 18(S8). Abstract.
Quinn C, Gamble LD, Parker S, Martyr A, Collins R, Victor C, Dawson E, Hunt A, Pentecost C, Allan L, et al (2022). Impact of COVID‐19 on carers of people with dementia in the community: Findings from the British IDEAL cohort. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 37(5). Abstract.
Choi A, Martyr A, Clare L, Fossey J, Khan Z, McDermid J, Ballard C (2022). Impact of Psychotic Symptoms and Concurrent Neuropsychiatric Symptoms on the Quality of Life of People with Dementia Living in Nursing Homes. J Am Med Dir Assoc, 23(9), 1474-1479.e1. Abstract.  Author URL.
van Horik JO, Collins R, Martyr A, Henderson C, Jones RW, Knapp M, Quinn C, Thom JM, Victor C, Clare L, et al (2022). Limited receipt of support services among people with mild‐to‐moderate dementia: Findings from the IDEAL cohort. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 37(3). Abstract.
Clare L, Gamble LD, Martyr A, Sabatini S, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Victor C, Jones RW, Jones IR, et al (2022). Longitudinal Trajectories of Quality of Life Among People with Mild-to-Moderate Dementia: a Latent Growth Model Approach with IDEAL Cohort Study Data. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 77(6), 1037-1050. Abstract.  Author URL.
Collins R, Hunt A, Quinn C, Martyr A, Pentecost C, Clare L (2022). Methods and approaches for enhancing communication with people with moderate-to-severe dementia that can facilitate their inclusion in research and service evaluation: Findings from the IDEAL programme. Dementia, 21(4), 1135-1153. Abstract.
Sabatini S, Bennett HQ, Martyr A, Collins R, Gamble LD, Matthews FE, Pentecost C, Dawson E, Hunt A, Parker S, et al (2022). Minimal Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health and Wellbeing of People Living with Dementia: Analysis of Matched Longitudinal Data from the IDEAL Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13
Martyr A, Gamble LD, Nelis SM, Collins R, Alexander CM, Morris RG, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Rusted JM, Victor C, et al (2022). Predictors of Awareness of Functional Ability in People with Dementia: the Contribution of Personality, Cognition, and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms – Findings from the IDEAL Program. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 51(3), 221-232. Abstract.
Clare L, Gamble LD, Martyr A, Quinn C, Litherland R, Morris RG, Jones IR, Matthews FE (2022). Psychological processes in adapting to dementia: Illness representations among the IDEAL cohort. Psychology and Aging, 37(4), 524-541.
Henderson C, Knapp M, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Collins R, Wu Y-T, Jones IR, et al (2022). The Use and Costs of Paid and Unpaid Care for People with Dementia: Longitudinal Findings from the IDEAL Cohort. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 86(1), 135-153. Abstract.
Clare L, Gamble LD, Martyr A, Sabatini S, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Pentecost C, Victor C, Jones RW, Jones IR, et al (2022). “Living Well” Trajectories Among Family Caregivers of People with Mild-to-Moderate Dementia in the IDEAL Cohort. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 77(10), 1852-1863. Abstract.
Sabatini S, Martyr A, Ukoumunne OC, Ballard C, Collins R, Pentecost C, Rusted JM, Quinn C, Anstey KJ, Kim S, et al (2021). Attitudes Toward Own Aging and Cognition among Individuals Living with and without Dementia: Findings from the IDEAL Programme and the PROTECT Study. Abstract.
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Savage SA, Quinn C, Morris RG, Collins R, Clare L (2021). Does awareness of condition help people with mild-to-moderate dementia to live well? Findings from the IDEAL programme. BMC Geriatrics, 21(1). Abstract.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Wu YT, Lamont RA, Henderson C, Clarke R, Hindle JV, Thom JM, Jones IR, et al (2021). Erratum: Living well with dementia: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis of factors associated with quality of life, well-being and life satisfaction in people with dementia - CORRIGENDUM (Psychological medicine (2018) 48 13 (2130-2139)). Psychological medicine, 51(9).
Clare L, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Pentecost C, Collins R, Dawson E, Hunt A, Parker S, Allan L, Burns A, et al (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on ‘living well’ with mild-to-moderate dementia in the community: findings from the IDEAL cohort. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease
Quinn C, Pickett JA, Litherland R, Morris RG, Martyr A, Clare L (2021). Living well with dementia: What is possible and how to promote it. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 37(1). Abstract.
Alexander CM, Martyr A, Savage SA, Morris RG, Clare L (2021). Measuring Awareness in People with Dementia: Results of a Systematic Scoping Review. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol, 34(5), 335-348. Abstract.  Author URL.
Sabatini S, Ukoumunne OC, Martyr A, Ballard C, Lamont RA, Collins R, Pentecost C, Hunt A, Quinn C, Thom JM, et al (2021). Relationship between self-perceptions of aging and ‘living well’ among people with mild-to-moderate dementia: Findings from the ideal programme. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 94, 104328-104328.
Choi A, Ballard C, Martyr A, Collins R, Morris RG, Clare L (2021). The impact of auditory hallucinations on “living well” with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL programme. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 36(9), 1370-1377. Abstract.
Kelly M, Nelis S, Martyr A, Gamble LD, Clare L (2021). Trajectories of socio-emotional functioning in early-stage dementia: implications for the individual with dementia and their family carer. Aging & Mental Health, 26(5), 1069-1077.
Sabatini S, Silarova B, Martyr A, Collins R, Ballard C, Anstey KJ, Kim S, Clare L (2020). Associations of Awareness of Age-Related Change with Emotional and Physical Well-being: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Gerontologist, 60(6), e477-e490. Abstract.  Author URL.
Quinn C, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Morris RG, Victor C, Clare L (2020). Caregiver influences on 'living well' for people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study. Aging Ment Health, 24(9), 1505-1513. Abstract.  Author URL.
Bahar‐Fuchs A, Martyr A, Goh AMY, Sabates JM, Clare L (2020). Cognitive training for people with dementia: a Cochrane review. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16(S7).
Bahar-Fuchs A, Martyr A, Goh AMY, Sabates J, Clare L (2020). Cognitive training for people with mild to moderate dementia: a Cochrane Review. BJPsych Advances, 26(2), 66-66.
Clare L, Martyr A, Morris RG, Tippett LJ (2020). Discontinuity in the Subjective Experience of Self Among People with Mild-To-Moderate Dementia is Associated with Poorer Psychological Health: Findings from the IDEAL Cohort. J Alzheimers Dis, 77(1), 127-138. Abstract.  Author URL.
Wu Y-T, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Martyr A, Jones IR, Victor CR, Knapp M, Henderson C, Hindle JV, Jones RW, et al (2020). Factors associated with self- and informant ratings of quality of life, well-being and life satisfaction in people with mild-to-moderate dementia: results from the Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life programme. Age and Ageing, 49(3), 446-452. Abstract.
Heaton J, Martyr A, Nelis SM, Marková IS, Morris RG, Roth I, Woods RT, Clare L (2020). Future outlook of people living alone with early-stage dementia and their non-resident relatives and friends who support them. Ageing and Society, 41(11), 2660-2680. Abstract.
Choi A, Ballard C, Martyr A, Collins R, Morris RG, Clare L (2020). Impact of psychosis on quality of life and well‐being in dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16(S6).
Clare L, Martyr A, Henderson C, Gamble L, Matthews FE, Quinn C, Nelis SM, Rusted J, Thom J, Knapp M, et al (2020). Living Alone with Mild-To-Moderate Dementia: Findings from the IDEAL Cohort. J Alzheimers Dis, 78(3), 1207-1216. Abstract.  Author URL.
Rippon I, Victor CR, Quinn C, Martyr A, Matthews FE, Clare L (2020). Loneliness and isolation among people with dementia and their carers: Prevalence, risk factors and a dyadic analysis. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16(S7).
Victor CR, Rippon I, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Litherland R, Pickett J, Hart N, Henley J, Matthews F, Clare L, et al (2020). Prevalence and determinants of loneliness in people living with dementia: Findings from the <scp>IDEAL</scp> programme. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 35(8), 851-858. Abstract.
Rippon I, Quinn C, Martyr A, Morris R, Nelis SM, Jones IR, Victor CR, Clare L (2020). The impact of relationship quality on life satisfaction and well-being in dementia caregiving dyads: findings from the IDEAL study. Aging Ment Health, 24(9), 1411-1420. Abstract.  Author URL.
Victor CR, Rippon I, Quinn C, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Hart N, Lamont R, Clare L (2020). The prevalence and predictors of loneliness in caregivers of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme. Aging & Mental Health, 25(7), 1232-1238.
Opdebeeck C, Katsaris MA, Martyr A, Lamont RA, Pickett JA, Rippon I, Thom JM, Victor C, Clare L (2020). What Are the Benefits of Pet Ownership and Care Among People with Mild-to-Moderate Dementia? Findings from the IDEAL programme. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 40(11), 1559-1567. Abstract.
Clare L, Wu Y-T, Quinn C, Jones IR, Victor CR, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Litherland R, Pickett JA, Hindle JV, et al (2019). A Comprehensive Model of Factors Associated with Capability to “Live Well” for Family Caregivers of People Living with Mild-to-Moderate Dementia. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 33(1), 29-35. Abstract.
Quinn C, Jones IR, Martyr A, Nelis SM, Morris RG, Clare L (2019). Caregivers' beliefs about dementia: findings from the IDEAL study. Psychol Health, 34(10), 1214-1230. Abstract.  Author URL.
Kudlicka A, Martyr A, Bahar-Fuchs A, Woods B, Clare L (2019). Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019(8). Abstract.
Bahar-Fuchs A, Martyr A, Goh AM, Sabates J, Clare L (2019). Cognitive training for people with mild to moderate dementia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 3(3). Abstract.  Author URL.
Victor C, Rippon I, Martyr A, Mathews F, Clare L (2019). HOW LONELY AND ISOLATED ARE OLDER PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR CARERS: a DYADIC ANALYSIS. Innovation in Aging, 3(Supplement_1), S39-S40. Abstract.
Quinn C, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Victor C, Morris RG, Clare L (2019). Influence of Positive and Negative Dimensions of Dementia Caregiving on Caregiver Well-Being and Satisfaction with Life: Findings from the IDEAL Study. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 27(8), 838-848. Abstract.
Clare L, Clare L, Martyr A, Quinn C, Victor C, Matthews F (2019). LIVING ALONE WITH DEMENTIA: FINDINGS FROM THE IDEAL COHORT. Innovation in Aging, 3(Supplement_1), S40-S40. Abstract.
Sabatini S, Silarova B, Martyr A, Collins R, Ballard C, Anstey KJ, Kim S, Clare L (2019). META-ANALYSIS OF AARC AND EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. Innovation in Aging, 3(Supplement_1), S384-S385. Abstract.
Alexander C, Martyr A, Savage S, Clare L (2019). Measuring awareness in people with dementia: protocol for a scoping review. BMC Systematic Reviews
Rippon I, Quinn C, Martyr A, Victor C, Mathews F, Clare L (2019). PREVALENCE OF LONELINESS AND ISOLATION AMONG PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR CARERS. Innovation in Aging, 3(Supplement_1), S40-S40. Abstract.
Lamont RA, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Martyr A, Rippon I, Kopelman MD, Hindle JV, Jones RW, Litherland R, Clare L, et al (2019). Psychological predictors of ‘living well’ with dementia: findings from the IDEAL study. Aging & Mental Health, 24(6), 956-964.
Lamont RA, Quinn C, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Rusted JM, Hindle JV, Longdon B, Clare L (2019). Self-esteem, self-efficacy and optimism as psychological resources among family caregivers of people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study. International Psychogeriatrics, 31 Abstract.
Evans IEM, Martyr A, Collins R, Brayne C, Clare L (2019). Social Isolation and Cognitive Function in Later Life: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 70(s1), S119-S144.
Nelis SM, Wu Y-T, Matthews FE, Martyr A, Quinn C, Rippon I, Rusted J, Thom JM, Kopelman MD, Hindle JV, et al (2019). The impact of co-morbidity on the quality of life of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL study. Age Ageing, 48(3), 361-367. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Rusted JM, Morris RG, Clare L (2019). The relationship between perceived functional difficulties and the ability to live well with mild‐to‐moderate dementia: Findings from the IDEAL programme. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 34(8), 1251-1261. Abstract.
Henderson C, Knapp M, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Martyr A, Wu YT, Jones IR, Victor CR, Pickett JA, Hindle JV, et al (2019). Use and costs of services and unpaid care for people with mild-to-moderate dementia: Baseline results from the IDEAL cohort study. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions, 5, 685-696. Abstract.
Clare L, Wu Y-T, Jones IR, Victor CR, Nelis S, Martyr A, Quinn C, Litherland R, Pickett JA, Hindle JV, et al (2018). A comprehensive model of factors associated with subjective perceptions of "living well" with dementia: findings from the IDEAL study. Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders
Bahar-Fuchs A, Martyr A, Goh AMY, Sabates J, Clare L (2018). Cognitive training for people with mild to moderate dementia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Wu Y-T, Clare L, Hindle JV, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Matthews FE, Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life study (2018). Dementia subtype and living well: results from the Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life (IDEAL) study. BMC Med, 16(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Bahar-Fuchs A, Martyr A, Goh A, Clare L (2018). F5‐02‐03: COGNITIVE TRAINING FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA: AN UPDATED COCHRANE REVIEW. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14(7S_Part_31), p1627-p1627.
Hindle JV, Watermeyer TJ, Roberts J, Brand A, Hoare Z, Martyr A, Clare L (2018). Goal-orientated cognitive rehabilitation for dementias associated with Parkinson's disease-A pilot randomised controlled trial. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 33(5), 718-728. Abstract.  Author URL.
Wu Y-T, Clare L, Jones IR, Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Victor CR, Lamont RA, Rippon I, Matthews FE, et al (2018). Inequalities in living well with dementia-The impact of deprivation on well-being, quality of life and life satisfaction: Results from the improving the experience of dementia and enhancing active life study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 33(12), 1736-1742. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Wu Y-T, Lamont RA, Henderson C, Clarke R, Hindle JV, Thom JM, Jones IR, et al (2018). Living well with dementia: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis of factors associated with quality of life, well-being and life satisfaction in people with dementia. Psychological Medicine, 48(13), 2130-2139. Abstract.
Clare L, Wu Y-T, Jones IR, Victor CR, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Quinn C, Litherland R, Pickett J, Hindle JV, et al (2018). O4‐08‐04: a COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBJECTIVE PERCEPTIONS OF LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA: FINDINGS FROM THE IDEAL STUDY. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14(7S_Part_27), p1422-p1423.
Silarova B, Nelis SM, Ashworth RM, Ballard C, Bieńkiewicz M, Henderson C, Hillman A, Hindle JV, Hughes JC, Lamont RA, et al (2018). Protocol for the IDEAL-2 longitudinal study: following the experiences of people with dementia and their primary carers to understand what contributes to living well with dementia and enhances active life. BMC Public Health, 18(1).
Victor C, Jones I, Wu Y, Matthews F, Nelis S, Martyr A, Quinn C, Clare L (2018). THE IDEAL STUDY MODEL OF LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA. Innovation in Aging, 2(suppl_1), 358-358.
Opdebeeck C, Yates JA, Kudlicka A, Martyr A (2018). What are subjective cognitive difficulties and do they matter?. Age and Ageing, 48(1), 122-127.
Martyr A, Boycheva E, Kudlicka A (2017). Assessing inhibitory control in early‐stage Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease using the Hayling Sentence Completion Test. Journal of Neuropsychology, 13(1), 67-81. Abstract.
Martyr A, Clare L (2017). Awareness of functional ability in people with early‐stage dementia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 33(1), 31-38. Abstract.
Hindle JV, Watermeyer TJ, Roberts J, Martyr A, Lloyd-Williams H, Brand A, Gutting P, Hoare Z, Edwards RT, Clare L, et al (2017). Erratum to: Cognitive rehabiliation for Parkinson’s disease dementia: a study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials, 18(1).
Martyr A, Wu Y, Morris R, Hindle J, Rusted J, Thom J, Clarke R, Clare L (2017). FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH QUALITY OF LIFE IN DEMENTIA: A CORRELATIONAL META-ANALYSIS. Innovation in Aging, 1(suppl_1), 1344-1344.
Clare L, Nelis S, Wu Y, Martyr A, Knapp M, Henderson C, Lamont R, Matthews F (2017). IMPROVING THE EXPERIENCE OF DEMENTIA AND ENHANCING ACTIVE LIFE (THE IDEAL STUDY): COHORT PROFILE. Innovation in Aging, 1(suppl_1), 1344-1344.
Hindle JV, Martin‐Forbes PA, Martyr A, Bastable AJM, Pye KL, Mueller Gathercole VC, Thomas EM, Clare L (2017). The effects of lifelong cognitive lifestyle on executive function in older people with Parkinson's disease. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32(12). Abstract.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Wu Y, Lamont RA, Henderson C, Clarke R, Hindle JV, Jones IR, Morris RG, et al (2017). [P4–562]: LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA: a SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 13(7S_Part_32), p1567-p1568.
Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Craik FIM, Bialystok E, Martyr A, Martin-Forbes PA, Bastable AJM, Pye KL, Quinn C, Thomas EM, et al (2016). Bilingualism, executive control, and age at diagnosis among people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease in Wales. J Neuropsychol, 10(2), 163-185. Abstract.  Author URL.
Hindle JV, Watermeyer TJ, Roberts J, Martyr A, Lloyd-Williams H, Brand A, Gutting P, Hoare Z, Edwards RT, Clare L, et al (2016). Cognitive rehabiliation for Parkinson's disease dementia: a study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials, 17(1).
Opdebeeck C, Martyr A, Clare L (2016). Cognitive reserve and cognitive function in healthy older people: a meta-analysis. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 23(1), 40-60. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Martyr A, Martin-Forbes PA, Bastable AJM, Pye KL, Quinn C, Thomas EM, Mueller Gathercole VC, Hindle JV, et al (2016). Executive control in older Welsh monolinguals and bilinguals. Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 28(4), 412-426.
Watermeyer TJ, Hindle JV, Roberts J, Lawrence CL, Martyr A, Lloyd-Williams H, Brand A, Gutting P, Hoare Z, Edwards RT, et al (2016). Goal Setting for Cognitive Rehabilitation in Mild to Moderate Parkinson’s Disease Dementia and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Parkinson's Disease, 2016, 1-8. Abstract.
Hindle JV, Martin-Forbes PA, Bastable AJM, Pye KL, Martyr A, Whitaker CJ, Craik FIM, Bialystok E, Thomas EM, Mueller Gathercole VC, et al (2015). Cognitive Reserve in Parkinson’s Disease: the Effects of Welsh-English Bilingualism on Executive Function. Parkinson's Disease, 2015, 1-10. Abstract.
Morris RG, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Markova I, Roth I, Woods RT, Whitaker CJ, Clare L (2014). Awareness of memory task impairment versus everyday memory difficulties in dementia. Journal of Neuropsychology, 10(1), 130-142. Abstract.
Hindle JV, Martyr A, Clare L (2014). Cognitive reserve in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 20(1), 1-7. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Martyr A, Henderson C, Hindle JV, Jones IR, Jones RW, Knapp M, Kopelman MD, et al (2014). Improving the experience of dementia and enhancing active life - living well with dementia: study protocol for the IDEAL study. HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES, 12  Author URL.
Marková IS, Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Roth I, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Roberts JL, Woods RT, Morris R (2014). Phenomena of awareness in dementia: heterogeneity and its implications. Conscious Cogn, 25, 17-26. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Nelis SM, Clare L (2014). Predictors of perceived functional ability in early-stage dementia: self-ratings, informant ratings and discrepancy scores. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 29(8), 852-862. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Woods RT, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Marková IS, Roth I, Whitaker CJ, Morris RG (2014). Trajectories of quality of life in early-stage dementia: individual variations and predictors of change. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 29(6), 616-623. Abstract.  Author URL.
Woods RT, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Roberts J, Whitaker CJ, Markova I, Roth I, Morris R, Clare L (2014). What contributes to a good quality of life in early dementia? Awareness and the QoL-AD: a cross-sectional study. Health Qual Life Outcomes, 12 Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Roberts JL, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Marková IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2013). Memory awareness profiles differentiate mild cognitive impairment from early-stage dementia: evidence from assessments of performance monitoring and evaluative judgement. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 35(5-6), 266-279. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Markova IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2013). Self-concept in early stage dementia: profile, course, correlates, predictors and implications for quality of life. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 28(5), 494-503. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Whitaker CJ, Marková IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2012). 'She might have what I have got': the potential utility of vignettes as an indirect measure of awareness in early-stage dementia. Aging Ment Health, 16(5), 566-575. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Clare L (2012). Executive function and activities of daily living in Alzheimer's disease: a correlational meta-analysis. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 33(2-3), 189-203. Abstract.  Author URL.
Nelis S, Clare L, Woods R, Martyr A, Markova I, Roth I, Whitaker C, Morris R (2012). F5‐03‐01: the vignette as an indirect measure of awareness in early dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 8(4S_Part_20), p727-p728.
Clare L, Nelis S, Roberts J, Robinson J, Woods R, Martyr A, Roth I, Markova I, Whitaker C, Morris R, et al (2012). F5‐03‐03: a longitudinal study of the dissociation between implicit and explicit indications of awareness using the emotional Stroop effect for dementia‐related words in early stage dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 8(4S_Part_20), p728-p728.
Clare L, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Whitaker CJ, Marková IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2012). Longitudinal trajectories of awareness in early-stage dementia. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord, 26(2), 140-147. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Nelis SM, Whitaker CJ, Martyr A, Markova IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2012). Marital relationship quality in early-stage dementia: perspectives from people with dementia and their spouses. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord, 26(2), 148-158. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Roberts J, Whitaker CJ, Markova IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2012). The influence of psychological, social and contextual factors on the expression and measurement of awareness in early-stage dementia: testing a biopsychosocial model. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 27(2), 167-177. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Clare L, Nelis SM, Marková IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Whitaker CJ, Morris RG (2012). Verbal fluency and awareness of functional deficits in early-stage dementia. Clin Neuropsychol, 26(3), 501-519. Abstract.  Author URL.
Nelis SM, Clare L, Martyr A, Markova I, Roth I, Woods RT, Whitaker CJ, Morris RG (2011). Awareness of social and emotional functioning in people with early-stage dementia and implications for carers. Aging Ment Health, 15(8), 961-969. Abstract.  Author URL.
Martyr A, Clare L, Nelis SM, Roberts JL, Robinson JU, Roth I, Markova IS, Woods RT, Whitaker CJ, Morris RG, et al (2011). Dissociation between implicit and explicit manifestations of awareness in early stage dementia: evidence from the emotional Stroop effect for dementia-related words. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 26(1), 92-99. Abstract.  Author URL.
Clare L, Whitaker CJ, Nelis SM, Martyr A, Markova IS, Roth I, Woods RT, Morris RG (2011). Multidimensional assessment of awareness in early-stage dementia: a cluster analytic approach. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 31(5), 317-327. Abstract.  Author URL.
Van Schaik P, Martyr A, Blackman T, Robinson J (2008). Involving persons with dementia in the evaluation of outdoor environments. Cyberpsychol Behav, 11(4), 415-424. Abstract.  Author URL.
Duggan S, Blackman T, Martyr A, Van Schaik P (2008). The impact of early dementia on outdoor life: a 'shrinking world'?. Dementia, 7(2), 191-204. Abstract.
Blackman T, van Schaik P, Martyr A (2007). Outdoor environments for people with dementia: an exploratory study using virtual reality. Ageing and Society, 27(6), 811-825. Abstract.

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External Engagement and Impact

Committee/panel activities

2017-2018

National Institute for Health Research Early Career Research Online Community Project Steering Group member advising on the direction, design and content of the https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/ web resource.


Media Coverage

June 2016

Anthony was featured briefly in the BBC Panorma programme "Living with Dementia: Chris's Story". The documentary followed Chris and his family over 18 months, during which he took part in the IDEAL project and a part of this assessment was broadcast.

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Supervision / Group

Research Fellows

  • Anna Hunt
  • Eleanor Dawson
  • Sophie Parker

Postdoctoral researchers

Postgraduate researchers

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