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Detecting Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the Emergency Department: A Scoping Review
Nowroozpoor A, Dussetschleger J, Perry W, Sano M, Aloysi A, Belleville M, Brackett A, Hirshon JM, Hung W, Moccia JM, Ohuabunwa U, Shah MN, Hwang U, Network G, Aggarwal N, Bellolio M, Betz M, Biese K, Brandt C, Bruursema S, Carnahan R, Carpenter C, Carr D, Chin-Hansen J, Daven M, Degesys N, Dresden S, Ellenbogen M, Falvey J, Foster B, Gettel C, Gilmore-Bykovskyi A, Goldberg E, Han J, Hardy J, Hastings S, Hogan T, Isaacs E, Jaspal N, Johnson J, Kelly K, Kennedy M, Kind A, Malone M, Moreno M, Morrow-Howell N, Oiyemhonlan B, Resendez J, Rising K, Savage B, Suyama J, Swartzberg J, Tolia V, Vann A, Webb T, Weintraub S. Detecting Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the Emergency Department: A Scoping Review. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2022, 23: 1314-1315.e55. PMID: 35940682, PMCID: PMC10804640, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2022.03.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSix-Item ScreenerEmergency departmentCognitive impairmentED settingConsensus conferenceScoping ReviewHigh negative predictive valueAdult ED patientsNegative predictive valueMedical research databasesOttawa 3DYSystematic scoping reviewED patientsResearch funding prioritiesClinical careResearch DatabasePredictive valueCare partnersResearch prioritiesDementiaImpairmentConsensus processPractice gapTask ForceFuture research prioritiesAdapting Emergency Care for Persons Living With Dementia: Results of the Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network Scoping Review and Consensus Conference
Carpenter CR, Dresden SM, Shah MN, Hwang U. Adapting Emergency Care for Persons Living With Dementia: Results of the Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network Scoping Review and Consensus Conference. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2022, 23: 1286-1287. PMID: 35940679, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2022.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Screening for cognitive impairment in the emergency department: agreement between older adult patient- and informant-completed Ascertain Dementia 8 tool.
Galske J, Sather A, Chera T, Hwang U, Carpenter C, Babcock M, Gettel C. Screening for cognitive impairment in the emergency department: agreement between older adult patient- and informant-completed Ascertain Dementia 8 tool. Dementia And Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 2024, 1-13. PMID: 39616991, DOI: 10.1159/000542895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAscertain Dementia 8Intraclass correlation coefficientEmergency departmentCognitive impairmentTrained research assistantsDiagnosis of dementiaClinicians providing careModerate agreementSuspected CIEmergency careOlder adultsAnalytic sampleResearch assistantsED patientsCareScreening protocolSelf-identifyEarly interventionDementiaScoresCorrelation coefficientDepartmentDyadsPatientsImpairmentMoving beyond tokenism: Sustaining engagement of persons living with dementia in identifying emergency research priorities
Sandoval J, Gilmore‐Bykovskyi A, Carpenter C, Shah M, Dussetschleger J, Dresden S, Ellenbogen M, Gil H, Jaspal N, Jobe D, Vann A, Webb T, Hwang U. Moving beyond tokenism: Sustaining engagement of persons living with dementia in identifying emergency research priorities. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024 PMID: 39576051, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare partnersEmergency careResearch prioritiesCommunity-engaged approachCare of personsVirtual consensus conferenceEngagement of personsConsensus conferenceSemi-structured interviewsDementia carePLWDsFacilitation techniquesResearch partnersCareCognitive impairmentIdentification of research gapsDementiaParticipantsBest practicesSustained engagementMultiple opportunitiesConsensus buildingPriorityConsensus participantsEmergencyDaily care hours among caregivers of older emergency department patients with dementia and undiagnosed cognitive impairment
Galske J, Chera T, Hwang U, Monin J, Venkatesh A, Lam K, Leggett A, Gettel C. Daily care hours among caregivers of older emergency department patients with dementia and undiagnosed cognitive impairment. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 3261-3264. PMID: 38970304, PMCID: PMC11461120, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19062.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Identifying and Prioritizing Research to Improve Emergency Care of Persons Living With Dementia: A Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research 2.0 Network ‐ Advancing Dementia Care (GEAR 2.0‐ADC) Scoping Review
Gifford A, Shah M, Carpenter C, Dresden S, Dussetschleger J, Leggett J, Taylor Z, Hwang U. Identifying and Prioritizing Research to Improve Emergency Care of Persons Living With Dementia: A Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research 2.0 Network ‐ Advancing Dementia Care (GEAR 2.0‐ADC) Scoping Review. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2022, 18 DOI: 10.1002/alz.061593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency departmentCare partnersEmergency careTask force membersPatient-centered care interventionsLiterature searchUnique care needsSystematic literature searchMeasurement of dementiaScoping ReviewPRISMA-ScR guidelinesTask ForceED settingPICO questionCare interventionsCare needsConsensus conferenceClinical practiceOutcome questionsDementia careBackground PersonsMedical staffDementiaCareDementia detectionEmergency Department Communication in Persons Living With Dementia and Care Partners: A Scoping Review
Carpenter CR, Leggett J, Bellolio F, Betz M, Carnahan RM, Carr D, Doering M, Hansen JC, Isaacs ED, Jobe D, Kelly K, Morrow-Howell N, Prusaczyk B, Savage B, Suyama J, Vann AS, Rising KL, Hwang U, Shah MN, Network G, Aggarwal N, Allore H, Aloysi A, Belleville M, Bellolio M, Betz M, Biese K, Brandt C, Bruursema S, Carnahan R, Carpenter C, Carr D, Chin-Hansen J, Daven M, Degesys N, Dresden M, Dussetschleger J, Ellenbogen M, Falvey J, Foster B, Gettel C, Gifford A, Gilmore-Bykovskyi A, Goldberg E, Han J, Hardy J, Hastings S, Hirshon J, Hoang L, Hogan T, Hung W, Hwang U, Isaacs E, Jaspal N, Jobe D, Johnson J, Kelly K, Kennedy M, Kind A, Leggett J, Malone M, Moccia M, Moreno M, Morrow-Howell N, Nowroozpoor A, Ohuabunwa U, Oiyemhonlan B, Perry W, Prusaczyk B, Resendez J, Rising K, Sano M, Savage B, Shah M, Suyama J, Swartzberg J, Taylor Z, Tolia V, Vann A, Webb T, Weintraub S. Emergency Department Communication in Persons Living With Dementia and Care Partners: A Scoping Review. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2022, 23: 1313.e15-1313.e46. PMID: 35940681, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2022.02.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare partnersOutcome measuresSpecific communication strategiesEmergency department communicationSystematic electronic searchValid outcome measuresScoping ReviewED communicationMedical research databasesBarriers/facilitatorsSystem-level factorsSystematic scoping reviewED careED settingPICO questionED teamConsensus conferenceElectronic searchResearch DatabaseResearch prioritiesOutcome questionsDementiaDementia researchersEffective communicationRelevant publications