Delirium prevention, detection, and treatment in emergency medicine settings: a geriatric emergency care applied research (GEAR) network scoping review and …
CR Carpenter, N Hammouda, EA Linton… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Older adult delirium is often unrecognized in the emergency department (ED),
yet the most compelling research questions to overcome knowledge‐to‐practice deficits …
yet the most compelling research questions to overcome knowledge‐to‐practice deficits …
Care transitions and social needs: a geriatric emergency care applied research (GEAR) network scoping review and consensus statement
CJ Gettel, CI Voils, AA Bristol… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Individual‐level social needs have been shown to substantially impact
emergency department (ED) care transitions of older adults. The Geriatric Emergency care …
emergency department (ED) care transitions of older adults. The Geriatric Emergency care …
Moving the needle on fall prevention: a geriatric emergency care applied research (GEAR) network scoping review and consensus statement
N Hammouda, CR Carpenter, WW Hung… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although falls are common, costly, and often preventable, emergency
department (ED)‐initiated fall screening and prevention efforts are rare. The Geriatric …
department (ED)‐initiated fall screening and prevention efforts are rare. The Geriatric …
[HTML][HTML] Reach and adoption of a geriatric emergency department accreditation program in the United States
Study objective The objectives of this study were to describe the reach and adoption of
Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) program and care processes …
Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) program and care processes …
30‐day emergency department revisit rates among older adults with documented dementia
T Kent, A Lesser, J Israni, U Hwang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES Published literature on national emergency department (ED) revisit rates
among older adults with dementia is sparse, despite anecdotal evidence of higher ED …
among older adults with dementia is sparse, despite anecdotal evidence of higher ED …
Delirium as a predictor of mortality in US Medicare beneficiaries discharged from the emergency department: a national claims-level analysis up to 12 months
J Israni, A Lesser, T Kent, K Ko - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Delirium is common among seniors discharged from the emergency
department (ED) and associated with increased risk of mortality. Prior research has …
department (ED) and associated with increased risk of mortality. Prior research has …
Association between physical therapy in the emergency department and emergency department revisits for older adult fallers: a nationally representative analysis
A Lesser, J Israni, T Kent, KJ Ko - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine whether providing physical therapy (PT) services in the emergency
department (ED) improves outcomes for older adults who fall. Design We used Medicare …
department (ED) improves outcomes for older adults who fall. Design We used Medicare …
[HTML][HTML] Motivation and satisfaction among community health workers administering rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Western Kenya
LK Winn, A Lesser, D Menya… - Journal of global …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The continued success of community case management (CCM) programs in
low-resource settings depends on the ability of these programs to retain the community …
low-resource settings depends on the ability of these programs to retain the community …
[HTML][HTML] Community knowledge and acceptance of larviciding for malaria control in a rural district of east-central Tanzania
The use of microbial larvicides, a form of larval source management, is a less commonly
used malaria control intervention that nonetheless has significant potential as a component …
used malaria control intervention that nonetheless has significant potential as a component …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing malaria control policy-making in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Background Policy decisions for malaria control are often difficult to make as decision-
makers have to carefully consider an array of options and respond to the needs of a large …
makers have to carefully consider an array of options and respond to the needs of a large …