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1. Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. | PSNet
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   July 17, 2024 - Study Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. … Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. … Older adults , those with dementia, and those presenting with altered mental status were more likely … Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. … October 11, 2023 View More Related Resources A symptom-checker for adult

2. Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults: a multisite qualitative analysis. | PSNet
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   November 20, 2024 - Study Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults: a multisite … Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults: a multisite qualitative analysis … older adults' actual medication management practices align to guidelines is an important area of … Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults: a multisite qualitative analysis … March 16, 2022 Medicine self-administration errors in the older adult population: a systematic

3. Delirium in hospitalized older adults. | PSNet
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   December 15, 2008 - Commentary Delirium in hospitalized older adults. … Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults. … Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults.

4. Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. | PSNet
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   March 09, 2022 - Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … most clinical practice guidelines provide consistent recommendations for fall prevention for older adults … September 13, 2023 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … July 13, 2022 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review.

5. Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions for older adults. | PSNet
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   January 12, 2022 - post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions for older adults … post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions for older adults … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults … October 21, 2020 Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after … April 20, 2022 Adverse events and their contributors among older adults during skilled

6. Changes in prescription and over-the-counter medication and dietary supplement use among older adults in the United States, 2005 vs 2011. | PSNet
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   May 06, 2020 - Changes in prescription and over-the-counter medication and dietary supplement use among older adults … Changes in Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medication and Dietary Supplement Use Among Older Adults … Older adults commonly use over-the-counter medications and dietary supplements , which can lead to … Changes in Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medication and Dietary Supplement Use Among Older Adults … January 7, 2015 How useful are medication patient information leaflets to older adults

7. Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health records‐based prescribing context. | PSNet
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   March 09, 2022 - Study Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health records‐based … Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health records‐based prescribing context … (EHR)-based support tool on potentially inappropriate medication doses in hospitalized elderly adults … relievers, sleep agents, and anticholinergics), the support tool helped align drug doses for older adults … January 19, 2022 Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey.

8. Assessing patient work system factors for medication management during transition of care among older adults: an observational study. | PSNet
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   July 20, 2022 - Assessing patient work system factors for medication management during transition of care among older adults … Assessing patient work system factors for medication management during transition of care among older adults … The study found that most adults managed medications without caregivers, faced low self-efficacy, and … July 24, 2024 Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults: a … September 13, 2023 Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after

9. Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. | PSNet
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   September 30, 2020 - Study Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … In this analysis of US retail pharmacy data, 3.5% of US children and young adults were dispensed at least … Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … June 30, 2021 Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. adults: 2015

10. High-risk medications in hospitalized elderly adults: are we making it easy to do the wrong thing? | PSNet
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    May 18, 2022 - Study High-risk medications in hospitalized elderly adults: are we making it easy … High-Risk Medications in Hospitalized Elderly Adults: Are We Making It Easy to Do the Wrong Thing? … Falls in hospitalized older adults represent a source of serious preventable patient harm . … High-Risk Medications in Hospitalized Elderly Adults: Are We Making It Easy to Do the Wrong Thing? … October 7, 2020 Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015

11. Potentially inappropriate medication use is associated with increased risk of incident disability in healthy older adults. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - inappropriate medication use is associated with increased risk of incident disability in healthy older adults … inappropriate medication use is associated with increased risk of incident disability in healthy older adults … Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) are a known contributor to patient harm in older adults. … hospitals or nursing homes, this study evaluated the impact of PIM use in community-dwelling older adults … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults

12. Deprescribing for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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    May 05, 2021 - Review Deprescribing for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and … Deprescribing for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Deprescribing is one strategy to reduce polypharmacy among older adults. … Deprescribing for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults

13. Patient factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid US older adults using multiple medications. | PSNet
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    August 18, 2021 - factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid US older adults … factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid US older adults … The purpose of this retrospective cohort study of older adults with polypharmacy and multimorbidity was … associated with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in community-dwelling older adults … January 22, 2016 Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults.

14. Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster randomised controlled trial. | PSNet
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    December 21, 2022 - Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults … Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster … Older adults with multimorbidity and polypharmacy are at increased risk of adverse drug events. … This cluster randomized controlled trial compared drug-related hospitalization rates of older adults … Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster

15. The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults: a cluster randomized clinical trial. | PSNet
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    July 31, 2019 - The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults … The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults: a cluster … Deprescribing is one intervention to reduce the risk of adverse drug events, particularly in older adults … In this cluster randomized trial, older adults (≥65 years) taking at least five medications at hospital … The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults: a cluster

16. Medication assessments by care managers reveal potential safety issues in homebound older adults. | PSNet
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    August 18, 2021 - Medication assessments by care managers reveal potential safety issues in homebound older adults … Medication assessments by care managers reveal potential safety issues in homebound older adults. … This study found that most homebound older adults were taking over-the-counter medications (75%), dietary … Medication assessments by care managers reveal potential safety issues in homebound older adults. … March 16, 2022 Medicine self-administration errors in the older adult population: a systematic

17. Sources of medication omissions among hospitalized older adults with polypharmacy. | PSNet
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    January 18, 2023 - Study Sources of medication omissions among hospitalized older adults with polypharmacy … Sources of medication omissions among hospitalized older adults with polypharmacy. … By conducting BPMH analysis of 372 hospitalized older adults taking at least 5 medications at admission … Sources of medication omissions among hospitalized older adults with polypharmacy. … May 19, 2021 Medication safety in older adults: home-based practice patterns.

18. Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge: guiding principles for a medication discharge plan. | PSNet
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    July 31, 2019 - Study Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge: guiding … Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge: guiding principles for a medication … iterative, consensus-based process to create a standardized medication discharge plan (MDP) for older adults … Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge: guiding principles for a medication … July 19, 2023 Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey.

19. The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. | PSNet
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    May 20, 2020 - Study The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory … The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. … The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. … March 23, 2012 Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults. … July 20, 2011 Primary care–relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults:

20. Diagnostic Excellence– Age-Friendly Health Systems (DxEx–AFHS) Seed Grant Program Improving Diagnosis for Older Adults. | PSNet
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    September 16, 2020 - Excellence– Age-Friendly Health Systems (DxEx–AFHS) Seed Grant Program Improving Diagnosis for Older Adults … Excellence– Age-Friendly Health Systems (DxEx–AFHS) Seed Grant Program Improving Diagnosis for Older Adults … Older adults experience diagnostic problems due to physiological and socioeconomic issues and implicit … ’ efforts to design and implement innovations that work to improve diagnostic processes for older adults … April 20, 2022 Non-conveyance of older adult patients and association with subsequent