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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/lindquist-lee
January 01, 2023 - Use of electronic health records by older adults, 85 years and older, and their caregivers. … Use of electronic health records by older adults, 85 years and older, and their caregivers. … Project Name
Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults Through Electronic Patient Portals … Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults Through Electronic Patient Portals - Final Report. … Project Name
Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults Through Electronic Patient Portals
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st254/stat254.shtml
August 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #254:
Trends in Health Care Expenditures for Adults Ages 18-44: 2006 versus 1996 … Machlin, MS and Marielle Kress
Highlights
A smaller proportion of adults age 18-44 had some … The proportion of adults age 18-44 with expenses for dental care was lower in 2006 than 1996. … Although the proportion of adults age 18-44 with expenses for prescribed medicines was lower in 2006 … Trends in Health Care Expenditures for Adults Ages 18-44: 2006 versus 1996 .
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/gustafson-david-h
October 11, 2023 - Using smart displays to implement an eHealth system for older adults with multiple chronic conditions … Using smart displays to implement an eHealth system for older adults with multiple chronic conditions … Project Name
Using Smart Devices to Implement an Evidence-based eHealth System for Older Adults … Using the NIATx Model to implement user-centered design of technology for older adults. … , as well as technologies that provide health information, resources, and tools to connect aging adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50868/psn-pdf
February 05, 2020 - Adverse medication events related to hospitalization in
the United States: a comparison between adults … Adverse Medication Events Related to Hospitalization in the United
States: A Comparison Between Adults … experience
poor quality care and are at risk for adverse events, but less is known about risk among adults … representative database, the authors compared hospitalizations due to
adverse medication events among adults … with IDD compared with the general adult population and found
that adults with IDD were at a significantly
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - adults older than 70 years. … The average healthy adult older than 60 years can perform this task in less than 10 seconds 5 . … aged 51 to 70 years and 800 IU for adults older than 70 years 7 . … Several comments requested clarification on the difference between assessing an older adult for increased … Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: An Updated Systematic Review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867381/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - Promoting medication safety for older adults upon
hospital discharge: guiding principles for a medication … Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge:
guiding principles for a medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-medication-safety-older-adults-upon-hospital-discharge-guiding … iterative, consensus-based process to create a standardized medication discharge plan (MDP) for older
adults … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-medication-safety-older-adults-upon-hospital-discharge-guiding-principles
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st374/stat374.shtml
July 01, 2012 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #374:
Changes in Adult Asthma Medication Use and Expenditures, United States, 1998 … XL
STATISTICAL BRIEF #374: Changes in Adult … For combination drugs, an adult was identified as having had each medication comprising the combination … For example, if an adult had a combination drug that included both an ICS and an ILABA, then the adult … Changes in Adult Asthma Medication Use and Expenditures, United States, 1998–1999 to 2008–2009 .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
June 15, 2012 - Print
archived
Final Recommendation Statement
Obesity in Adults … The USPSTF recommends screening all adults for obesity. … Importance
The prevalence of obesity in the United States is high, exceeding 30% in adult … In 2003, the USPSTF recommended that clinicians screen all adult … Prevalence and trends in obesity among US adults, 1999-2008. JAMA . 2010;303:235-41.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/matthews-judith-t
January 01, 2023 - Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults - Final Report
Citation … Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults - Final Report. … Project Name
Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults … Project Name
Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults … Project Name
Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st410/stat410.shtml
May 01, 2013 - BRIEF #410:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults … billion and accounted for about 60 percent of total expenditures on prescription drugs purchased for the adult … About one-third of the adult population purchased a central nervous system agent in 2010. … Among the U.S. adult population, 30.9 percent purchased central nervous system agents (figure 4). … Percentage of adults with expenses in the top five therapeutic classifications, adults age 18 and older
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st437/stat437.pdf
May 01, 2014 - #437
May 2014
Health Insurance Status of Young Adults Ages 19-25, 2012
Jeffrey A. … Young adult males were
more likely than their
female counterparts to
lack health insurance for
all of … Young adult males were more likely than their female counterparts to lack health insurance for all of … Among
young adult males, 28.0 percent were uninsured for the entire year. … Health insurance status varied by region for young adults.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/management-adhd-adults-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 08, 2025 - [MESH] OR Aged[MESH] OR Middle Aged[MESH] OR Young Adult[MESH] OR
Adult[Title/Abstract] OR Adults[Title … [MESH] OR
Aged[MESH] OR Middle Aged[MESH] OR Young Adult[MESH] OR Adult[Title/Abstract] OR
Adults[Title … 'young adult':ti,ab,kw OR 'young
adults':ti,ab,kw OR 'adult':ti,ab,kw OR 'adults':ti,ab,kw
9 … OR adults)
ADHD AND (adult OR adults)
“attention deficit disorder” AND (adult OR adults)
“hyperkinetic … disorder” AND (adult OR adults)
“hyperkinetic syndrome” AND (adult OR adults)
Evidence-based
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865521/psn-pdf
April 10, 2024 - Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among
hospitalized adults. … Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-diagnosis-pneumonia-among-hospitalized-adults
Misdiagnosis … Older adults, those with dementia, and those presenting with altered mental
status were more likely … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-diagnosis-pneumonia-among-hospitalized-adults
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
April 17, 2018 - falls in community-dwelling adults 65 years or older. … Falls and fall injuries among adults aged ≥65 years—United States, 2014. … The cost and frequency of hospitalization for fall-related injuries in older adults. … Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S. … Clinical preventive service recommendation: fall prevention in older adults. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72626/psn-pdf
January 13, 2021 - Reducing inappropriate outpatient medication prescribing
in older adults across electronic health record … Reducing inappropriate outpatient medication prescribing in
older adults across electronic health record … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-inappropriate-outpatient-medication-prescribing-older-adults-across … -
electronic
The prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications, particularly among older adults … Among adults 65 years and older, this study found that clinical decision support
integrated with a new
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867599/psn-pdf
January 22, 2025 - 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 … development and evaluation of measures of patient work-system factors in
medication management among older adults … The study found that most
adults managed medications without caregivers, faced low self-efficacy, and … optimizing-medication-safety-home
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-management-strategies-community-dwelling-older-adults-multisite-qualitative
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/yBxQssfCeRcD6BBeP2QjdQ
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary
Figure. … Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary
Population … Adults aged 40–75 y with no history of
CVD, ≥1 CVD risk factors, and calculated
10-y CVD event risk … of ≥10%
Adults aged 40–75 y with no history of
CVD, ≥1 CVD risk factors, and calculated
10-y CVD … , and
screening for and management of obesity in adults.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r2LUvvSSCL_VgAQYyU9_-X
Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant … Clinical Summary
Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults … , Including Pregnant Women: Clinical
Summary
Population Nonpregnant adults age ≥18 y Pregnant adults … age ≥18 y Pregnant adults age ≥18 y All adults age ≥18 y
Recommendation
Provide pharmacotherapy … There is inadequate
evidence on the benefit of
ENDS to achieve tobacco
cessation in adults or
improve
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st404/stat404.shtml
April 01, 2013 - Annual expenditures for those treated for hypertension averaged $733 per adult in 2010. … visits), and prescribed medicines to treat hypertension among the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized adult … The mean expense per adult for ambulatory visits was $442, and $368 for prescription medications (figure … Mean expenditures per adult for hypertension
among those with care for hypertension, by demographic … Mean expenditures per adult for hypertension
among those with care for hypertension, by type
of service
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74239/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a
systematic … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older-
adults … most
clinical practice guidelines provide consistent recommendations for fall prevention for older adults … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older-adults