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JC Bazo-Alvarez
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NIHR Senior Research Fellow at UCL, statistician, data scientist, #mentalhealth and #healthinequalities researcher, global citizen, #HeForShe, piano lover :)
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New UCL-led, SPCR study published in The Lancet Psychiatry warns that many people with dementia are prescribed antipsychotic drugs for longer than national guidelines recommend: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/uk-deme...

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research #Dementia
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New UCL-led, SPCR study published in The Lancet Psychiatry warns that many people with dementia are prescribed antipsychotic drugs for longer than national guidelines recommend: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/uk-dementia-patients-may-be-taking-antipsychotics-too-long #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research #Dementia @ucl-primarycare.bsky.social @thelancet.com
September 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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New podcast out now 🎙️
Delighted to share a short Lancet Psychiatry – In Conversation With episode about our recent paper on antipsychotic prescribing in people living with dementia

🎧 Listen here: www.thelancet.com/multimedia/p...

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Multimedia | Podcasts | In conversation with | The Lancet Psychiatry
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September 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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New Lancet Psychiatry paper on antipsychotic prescribing in dementia. These drugs carry serious risks, so exposure should be minimal. In England we found: ~1/10 treated; 1/5 start above min dose (~1/3 stay high); 50% exposed >7 months; ~50% restart. Read/share: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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September 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Our paper is #1 in the Top 10 BJGP 2024 list!
nihrspcr.bsky.social NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social · Feb 5
The NIHR Three Research Schools’ #MentalHealth Programme is delighted that a study led by Dr. Juan Carlos Bazo Alvarez has been recognised as one of the Top 10 articles of 2024 by BJGP: bit.ly/3Q4tDzH

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The NIHR Three Research Schools’ #MentalHealth Programme is delighted that a study led by Dr. Juan Carlos Bazo Alvarez has been recognised as one of the Top 10 articles of 2024 by BJGP: bit.ly/3Q4tDzH
February 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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BJGP Top 10 Research 2024

No. 1 #BJGPtop10 – Parkinson's disease & anxiety: Risk of developing Parkinson’s increased with a history of anxiety and may represent a prodromal phase for Parkinson’s
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...

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February 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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BJGP Top 10 Research 2024

No. 1 #BJGPtop10 – Parkinson's disease & anxiety: Risk of developing Parkinson’s increased with a history of anxiety and may represent a prodromal phase for Parkinson’s
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...

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February 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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BJGP Top 10 Research 2024

The #BJGPTop10 resumes on Monday 3 February 2025

See you next week!
January 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Dr. Juan Carlos Bazo Alvarez, a former NIHR Three Research Schools' Mental Health Programme Fellow, has recently celebrated the publication of two research papers stemming from his Fellowship: bit.ly/42pCF1z

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Dr. Juan Carlos Bazo Alvarez, a former NIHR Three Research Schools' Mental Health Programme Fellow, has recently celebrated the publication of two research papers stemming from his Fellowship: https://bit.ly/42pCF1z
January 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM