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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
August 01, 2024 - research topics and questions, and implications for policy to advance diagnostic safety in the older adult … Practice Improvement Quality care for older adult patients relies on a comprehensive and coordinated … Recent efforts have called for the study and mitigation of harm from diagnostic errors in older adult … Ongoing efforts to reduce diagnostic errors specifically in older adult populations are highlighted below … Partner with community organizations to help assess the needs of older adult populations and identify
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-factors-associated-new-prescribing-potentially-inappropriate-medications-multimorbid
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - We further refined each search to focus on the priority population by including “older
adult,” “aged … *" OR Elder*
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Inappropriate Medication … List") OR (AB "Potentially
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Adult
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/care-adults-down-syndrome/protocol
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Key Words: older adult, medication safety, over-the-counter, pharmacy, human factors
PURPOSE
Adverse … Our goal was to collect data on 72 older adults at baseline and 72 older adults post-intervention. … Older Adult Interviews: Each consented older adult participated in a face-to-face “walking” interview … These work processes in turn affect older adult, pharmacist, and organizational outcomes. … “Older Adult Shopping Persona Types and its Impact on Over-
the-Counter Medication Misuse.”
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sources-medication-omissions-among-hospitalized-older-adults-polypharmacy
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-associated-adverse-drug-events-among-older-adults-ambulatory-setting
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:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-adults-awareness-deprescribing-population-based-survey
June 22, 2009 - Study
Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey. … Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey. … Appropriate deprescribing in older adults can mitigate the dangers of polypharmacy . … A WebM&M commentary explored approaches to safe medication management for older adults. … Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/executive-summary-2017-schizophrenia-adult.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 198 … Applicability
The applicability of the evidence in this review is limited
to adult outpatients in United … adults), mostly with
a diagnosis of schizophrenia or a related disorder. … Supported
employment for adults with severe mental illness. … Treatments for
Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic Review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions/research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-outpatient-expenses.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Outpatient Expenses for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions, 2017
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/commonly-treated-conditions.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Nq6dYEj2eZxLhVhBrWCD-j
July 01, 2024 - Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults: Literature Surveillance Report
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U.S. … Services Task Force
Literature Surveillance Report
Title: Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults … insufficient to
assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for bladder cancer in asymptomatic adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/training-catalog/improving-care-transitions-older-adults
Improving Care Transitions of Older Adults
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb270-Cancer-Hospitalizations-Adults-2017.jsp
January 01, 2017 - Cancer-Related Hospitalizations for Adults, 2017
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-systematic-review
December 21, 2022 - Book/Report
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review. … Citation Text:
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st557/stat557.shtml
September 01, 2024 - Among those who had ever had COVID-19, adult women were more likely to report ever having long COVID … than adult men
(16.5% vs. 10.5%). … for adults aged 50-64, and 14.7% for adults aged
65 or older). … -19 was higher for non-Hispanic White
adults (14.6%) than for non-Hispanic Asian adults (7.3% … Sex
Percentage of adults who ever had long COVID among adults who ever had COVID
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st558/stat558.shtml
November 17, 2024 - The highest percentage of adults lacking reliable transportation was found
among adults with … transportation (11.1%), compared with
adults aged 50-64 (6.1%) and adults aged 65 years and … Black adults (8.8%), Hispanic adults (9.3%), and
non-Hispanic other adults (10.0%), compared … ) and adults with public insurance. … (MNHLTH31)
Conditions
The MEPS respondent was asked whether each adult member of the family had ever
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-244-fullreport.pdf
December 01, 2019 - for Adolescents
and Adults
Section 1. … how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in
this topic area for the child or adult … and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) specifies
remission as the explicit goal of treatment, as do all adult … Adult depression in primary care. Clinical Guideline. … Depression, Adult in Primary Care. Clinical guideline.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-246-fullreport.pdf
December 01, 2019 - for Adolescents
and Adults
Section 1. … The USPSTF gave a Grade B recommendation to screening for depression in the general adult
population … Step 2: The measure was field-tested for the adolescent and adult population in 2014. … Adult depression in primary care. Clinical Guideline. … Depression, Adult in Primary Care. Clinical guideline.