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161. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - AHRQ's Opioids and Older Adults Initiative Between 2010 and 2015, the rate of opioid-related inpatient … Managing opioids in older adults is especially complex and challenging. … Furthermore, substance use disorders may be overlooked or misdiagnosed in older adults. … support, and Project ECHO modalities to support primary care clinicians in managing opioids for older adult … Characterizing Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Older Adults After Hospital Discharge. 

162. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2024 - affects millions of Americans across the lifespan but is often unrecognized. 1-3 Nearly half of U.S. adult … sexual violence, physical violence, or stalking in their lifetime. 1 , 3 Approximately half of U.S. adult … of harm to an older adult. 1 , 10 For this definition, the Centers for Disease Control and Protection … found no benefit when screening was followed by brief interventions. 1 , 50-52 In these trials of adult … Harms of Screening or Treatment IPV Two trials in adult women reported on harms of screening for

163. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 37 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2020 - a good job of pointing to the increasing prevalence of opioid use and adverse events in the older adult … the literature search and discovery of empirical studies examining the effects of PDMPs among older adult … The older "older adult" population was less likely. Is it age or historic experience? … There is no standard definition of “older adult.” … may increase the probability that an older adult uses opioids.

164. Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. | PSNet
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     April 23, 2012 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. … Citation Text: Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. FDA Consumer Health Information. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults

165. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     November 25, 2024 - Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … Caregiver abuse is when a trusted person harms an older or vulnerable adult. … vulnerable adults. … • Unfortunately, abuse among older and vulnerable adults is common.

166. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - popula- tions; more evidence on both timing and screening interval is needed for all adult populations … decreases in the middle and older adult years and is lowest among adults aged 65 to 79 years.1 Anxiety … older adults as having anxiety disorders than they do in younger adult populations, and diagnosing an … Most evidence occurred in general adult populations. … Risk factors for the onset of panic and generalised anxiety disorders in the general adult population

167. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - Refer older adults at increased risk for falls to exercise interventions. … per 1000 older adults). … Nonfatal and fatal falls among adults aged ≥65 years—United States, 2020–2021. … Coordinated Care Plan to Prevent Older Adult Falls. Published 2021. Accessed April 9, 2024. … Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation: fall prevention in older adults.

168. The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Dates 09/01/2009 - 11/30/2011 Technology Patient Portal Population Adults … This Health Services Research Dissertation (R36)-funded project looked at adults aged 40-85 and their … The main objectives of this project were to: Examine the ability of middle-aged and older adults … The team concluded that older adults may well encounter difficulties when using these portals. … The impact of numeracy ability and technology skills on older adults' performance of health management

169. Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease among Adults Aged 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2022
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     July 01, 2025 - Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease among Adults Aged 18 and Older in the U.S. … Moriya, PhD & Terceira Berdahl, PhD Highlights In 2022, 7.8 percent of adults aged … aged 45-64, and 1.4 percent for adults ages 18-44. … with an average cost of $4,900 per adult with diagnosed and treated heart disease). … (3.9%) and Hispanic (3.9%) adults.

170. The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy.  | PSNet
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     January 16, 2019 - Government Resource The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 … National Assessment of Adult Literacy.  … Citation Text: The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of … Adult Literacy.  … : Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

171. Draft Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - in progress Draft Recommendation Statement Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … , including those who are pregnant, and providing brief counseling interventions to adults who screen … The USPSTF reviewed 79 trials to assess the benefits of interventions to reduce UAU in adult populations … Surgeon General, 23 the NIAAA, 17 and the CDC, 15 agree with the 2018 USPSTF recommendation that adult … interventions to adults who screen positive for UAU behaviors has a moderate net benefit .

172. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2021 - talked with about the side effects of medicines in the last 2 months of care them HHCAHPS 2019 Adult … health care providers in the last the care they received 2 months of care from HHCAHPS 2019 Adult … BRFSS 2019 Long-stay nursing home residents have depressive symptoms MDS 2018 Deaths per 1,000 adult … talked with about the side effects of medicines in the last 2 months of care them HHCAHPS 2019 Adult … who would their friends and family definitely recommend this hospice to HOSPICE CAHPS 2019 Adult

173. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2019 - Pain control in older adults is, thus, commonly difficult to manage as many older adults are unable … benzodiazepines, anesthetic narcotics) without concomitant use of opioids o The primary definition of older adult … Adults: 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. … Pain and aging: the pain experience over the adult lifespan. … : Adults who are aged 50 years or older.

174. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Posttraumatic (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2017 - https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-sr/ies-r.asp. … https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-sr/mpss-sr.asp. … https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-sr/ptsd-checklist.asp. … https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-int/pss-i.asp. … https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-int/si-ptsd.asp.

175. Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2016 - Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … , 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Treatments for Adults … Since the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) most recent guidelines for treating adults with … Antipsychotic drug use and mortality in older adults with dementia. … First-generation versus second-generation antipsychotics in adults: comparative effectiveness.

176. RESEARCH FINDINGS #45: Average Annual Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MMEs) of Outpatient Prescription Opioids and Share of Total MMEs among Elderly and Non-Elderly Adults in 2015-2016
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     November 01, 2019 - ) and for subgroups of each adult population defined by demographic, socioeconomic, health, and geographic … Second, we present estimates of each subgroup's share of the non-elderly (or elderly) adult population … opioid use and provide information on the concentration of opioid use in the non-elderly and elderly adult … Those who were not employed comprised about one-quarter (25.3 percent) of the non-elderly adult population … Together, those in fair and poor mental health comprised 7.0 percent of the non-elderly adult population

177. Recommendation: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 07, 2023 - Dental caries is the most common condition in adults worldwide; more than 90% of US adults are affected … ;adults with disabilities; older adults; adults living in rural and urban underserved areas; adults without … ; adults with disabilities; adults 65 years or older or living in institutional settings; adults living … in rural and urban underserved areas; adults without insurance or with public insurance; and adults … Prevalence of periodontitis in adults in the United States: 2009 and 2010.

178. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - , 2020-2021 2023 Opioid Fills Among Older Adults by Income Diseases With the Largest Shares of 30-Day … Readmissions, 2020 Hospital Admission Versus Readmission Costs, 2020 Adult Opioid Fills by Race Expenditures … Costs for Spine Fusions Frequency of Cesarean Sections Adult Hospital Readmissions in 2018 All-Cause … , 2017 Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017 Outpatient Expenses for Adults with … Adults Doubles Hospital Readmissions for Psychiatric Conditions Inpatient vs.

179. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … B Grade For adults aged 18 to 79 years: Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … Asymptomatic adults aged 18 to 79 years (including pregnant persons) without known liver disease. … The USPSTF now recommends that all adults aged 18 to 79 years be screened. … One-time screening for most adults.

180. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2025 - Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … B Grade The USPSTF recommends screening for unhealthy alcohol use in primary care settings in adults … a more serious problem develops, so it is important that all adults be screened … The benefits of screening and counseling in adults far outweigh any potential harms.