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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-us-children-and-young-adults-2019
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/personal-health-records-and-elder-medication-use-quality/citation/design
January 01, 2023 - Design lessons for older adult personal health records software from older adults. … Design lessons for older adult personal health records software from older adults.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-use-nonelderly-adults.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Opioid Use Among Non-Elderly Adults, by Health Status - Infographic
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Infographic … Opioid Use Among Non-Elderly
Adults, by Health Status
Regardless of health status,
the average annual … percentage
of adults younger than 65 who
had any use of opioids was
lower in 2018-19 than in 2015
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-rx-elderly.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Infographic - Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level
2018—2019
5.1
6.8 7.2
9 … Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #541: Any Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids among Elderly
Adults … Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly
Adults By Income Level
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do-wrong-thing
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
January 17, 2024 - Older adults are at higher risk for diagnostic errors than younger adult populations for multiple reasons … Older adults have more atypical presentations of medical conditions compared with
their younger adult … Recognition of adult-onset T1D is important, as a prompt diagnosis can
avoid misdiagnosis of type 2 … Hoyt and
Jordan
(2023)40
The diagnostic challenge of an
older adult with epigastric pain in
the … Conclusion
Older adult populations face many unique challenges to diagnostic safety.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vAKRuLQRL2T7_DHsgFzW_q
Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary … of USPSTF Recommendation
SCREENING FOR SUICIDE RISK IN ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS, AND OLDER ADULTS IN … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Adolescents, adults, and older adults in … In older adults, additional
risk factors, such as social isolation, spousal bereavement, neurosis, affective … Recommendations
The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for depression in adolescents and adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment.pdf
December 01, 2023 - is organized into seven
high-leverage change (HLC) areas related to providing care for your older adult … …are available for our
older adult population
and routinely produced
and distributed to
providers … Review of the chart of
an older adult on long-
term opioids prior to a
scheduled visit
(scrubbing … Policies that foster
equity, such as
empowering older
adult patients to report
discrimination and … …is done proactively and
routinely, based on
overall risk level of the
older adult.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/bonardi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: Adult participants with an intellectual disability were recruited to participate in
the study … population guidance, such as the USPSTF fall prevention
recommendation, is not entirely applicable in the adult … addressing the need to develop the evidence base for
interventions that reduce fall injuries in the adult … • An adult over the age of 18.
• Receives residential supports from a community provider agency whose … Injuries, falls and accidents among adults with intellectual
disabilities.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/anxiety-adults-screening
June 20, 2023 - populations; more evidence on both timing and screening interval is needed for all adult populations … The prevalence of anxiety disorders decreases in the middle and older adult years and is lowest among … older adults as having anxiety disorders than they do in younger adult populations, and diagnosing an … of all ages and perinatal populations; 16 studies included general adult populations, 4 studies were … Most evidence occurred in general adult populations.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/e-coaching-interactive-voice-response-enhanced-care-transition-support-comple-0
January 01, 2023 - Measuring symptoms in community-dwelling older adults. … Measuring symptoms in community-dwelling older adults. Med Care 2013 Oct; 51(10):949-55.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-evaluating-online-education-improve-older-adults-health/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final Report … Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final Report. … PDF
Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final … Fink, Arlene
Project Name
Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults … Technology
Consumer Health Informatics
Document Type
Report
Population
Adults
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-meaningful-access-internet-health-information-older-adults/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report … Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report. … PDF
Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report … Sara
Project Name
Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults … Technology
Internet
Document Type
Report
Population
Adults
Elderly
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-associated-increased-risk-incident-disability
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/adult
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter6.html
December 01, 2017 - The average number of ECM visits by adults with diabetes was 1.2. … Among adults with both diabetes and CVD, ECM utilization was similar to all adults with diabetes, except … Health risk scores were categorized into quartiles, with 25 percent of all adult AI/ANs assigned to each … Adults with CVD but not diabetes were significantly less likely to have an ECM visit than adults with … No differences were observed between adults with diabetes and adults with both diabetes and CVD.
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium-intro.html
January 01, 2024 - Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources
On this page:
Introduction
How to … has been given to the risks and effects of opioid use, misuse, and opioid use disorder (OUD) in older adults … healthcare systems to improve opioid medication management and prevent opioid misuse and OUD in older adults … How to use the Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium (3 minutes, 36 seconds)
View the Compendium … Using an Electronic Health Record System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/lifestyle.html
June 01, 2018 - Overall Rate: In 2013, the percentage of adult current smokers with a checkup in the last 12 months … Trends:
From 2002 to 2013, the percentage of adult current smokers with a checkup in the last 12 … In 2013, among adult current smokers ages 18-64 with a checkup, those who were uninsured (52.9%) were … In all years except 2011, uninsured adult current smokers ages 18-64 with a checkup were less likely … Adult Obesity Facts. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2014.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/adult-opioid-fills-by-race.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Adult Opioid Fills by Race
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Source … Adult Opioid Fills by Race
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Non-Hispanic White 7.5%
Non-Hispanic Black 7.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
Percentage of adults