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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	The acceptability of assistive technology to older people	Ageing and Society	2005	285
2	The Choroid Plexus‐Cerebrospinal Fluid System: From Development to Aging	Current Topics in Developmental Biology	2005	271
3	Ageing choroid plexus-cerebrospinal fluid system	Microscopy Research and Technique	2001	185
4	Pluripotent Protective Effects of Carnosine, a Naturally Occurring Dipeptidea	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	1998	165
5	Mistreatment of Older People in the United Kingdom: Findings from the First National Prevalence Study	Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect	2009	148
6	Toxic effects of β-amyloid(25–35) on immortalised rat brain endothelial cell: protection by carnosine, homocarnosine and β-alanine	Neuroscience Letters	1998	133
7	Living on the margin: Understanding the experience of living and dying with frailty in old age	Social Science and Medicine	2012	122
8	Socio-economic status differences in older people's use of informal and formal help: a comparison of four European countries	Ageing and Society	2006	98
9	Combining work and family life: the pension penalty of caring	Ageing and Society	2003	94
10	What Drives National Differences in Intensive Grandparental Childcare in Europe?	Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences	2016	74
11	Reported stigma and discrimination by people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia	Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences	2011	71
12	Where are we in perioperative medicine for older surgical patients? A UK survey of geriatric medicine delivered services in surgery	Age and Ageing	2014	68
13	Revisiting convergence and divergence: support for older people in Europe	European Journal of Ageing	2004	66
14	Developing a novel peer support intervention to promote resilience after stroke	Health and Social Care in the Community	2017	62
15	Introducing assistive technology into the existing homes of older people: Feasibility, acceptability, costs and outcomes	Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare	2005	58
16	Changing the way “we” view and talk about frailty…	Age and Ageing	2017	58
17	Multiple Role Occupancy in Midlife: Balancing Work and Family Life in Britain	Gerontologist, The	2002	57
18	EXPLORING THE LINKS BETWEEN SPIRITUALITY AND ‘SUCCESSFUL AGEING’	Journal of Social Work Practice	2006	54
19	Day centres for older people: a systematically conducted scoping review of literature about their benefits, purposes and how they are perceived	Ageing and Society	2020	52
20	Rates of undiagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in London drug and alcohol detoxification units	BMC Psychiatry	2012	48
21	Creativity in later life	Maturitas	2014	43
22	The Identification of Hereditary and Environmental Determinants of Frailty in a Cohort of UK Twins	Twin Research and Human Genetics	2016	42
23	Closing the Gender Gap in Retirement Income: What Difference Will Recent UK Pension Reforms Make?	Journal of Social Policy	2007	41
24	Geriatricians’ views of advance decisions and their use in clinical care in England: qualitative study	Age and Ageing	2011	41
25	Altruism and participation in longitudinal health research? Insights from the Whitehall II Study	Social Science and Medicine	2012	40
26	Predictors of two forms of attrition in a longitudinal health study involving ageing participants: An analysis based on the Whitehall II study	BMC Medical Research Methodology	2012	39
27	Is being in paid work beyond state pension age beneficial for health? Evidence from England using a life-course approach	Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health	2017	38
28	A qualitative study exploring use of the surprise question in the care of older people: perceptions of general practitioners and challenges for practice	BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care	2017	37
29	THE AGE‐SHIFT: OBSERVATIONS ON SOCIAL POLICY, AGEISM AND THE DYNAMICS OF THE ADULT LIFECOURSE	Journal of Social Work Practice	2006	35
30	Elder Mistreatment: An International Narrative	Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect	2010	35
31	Co‐construction of chronic illness narratives by older stroke survivors and their spouses	Sociology of Health and Illness	2013	34
32	Social anxiety in adult males with autism spectrum disorders	Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders	2016	33
33	Falls exercise interventions and reduced falls rate: Always in the patient's interest?	Age and Ageing	2007	30
34	Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Comparisons of Young People and Parent Perspectives	Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders	2018	30
35	What is the perceived nature of parental care and support for young people with cystic fibrosis as they enter adult health services?	Health and Social Care in the Community	2009	29
36	The long-term consequences of partnership dissolution for support in later life in the United Kingdom	Ageing and Society	2008	28
37	The home as enabler of more active lifestyles among older people	Building Research and Information	2015	28
38	The decision to work after state pension age and how it affects quality of life: evidence from a 6-year English panel study	Age and Ageing	2018	28
39	Can Fire and Rescue Services and the National Health Service work together to improve the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable older people? Design of a proof of concept study	BMC Health Services Research	2010	27
40	Returns to work after retirement: a prospective study of unretirement in the United Kingdom	Ageing and Society	2019	27
41	‘A bed in the middle of nowhere’: Parents' meanings of place of death for adults with cystic fibrosis	Social Science and Medicine	2009	26
42	Marital disruptions and loss of support in later life: a longitudinal study of the United Kingdom	European Journal of Ageing	2006	25
43	Financial planning for social care in later life: the ‘shadow’ of fourth age dependency	Ageing and Society	2014	22
44	Do work and family care histories predict health in older women?	European Journal of Public Health	2017	22
45	The health consequences of multiple roles at older ages in the UK	Health and Social Care in the Community	2005	21
46	Sex Differences in Medication and Primary Healthcare Use before and after Spousal Bereavement at Older Ages in Denmark: Nationwide Register Study of over 6000 Bereavements	Journal of Aging Research	2011	21
47	Clinical service use as people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder transition into adolescence and adulthood: a prospective longitudinal study	BMC Health Services Research	2016	21
48	Optimising ovine cerebrospinal fluid preparation for two-dimensional gel electrophoresis	Proteomics	2006	20
49	Regional variation in social isolation amongst older Australians	Regional Studies, Regional Science	2016	20
50	Adapting the homes of older people: a case study of costs and savings	Building Research and Information	2004	19

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