2019
PROMIS Physical Function 10-Item Short Form for Older Adults in an Emergency Setting
Fox GWC, Rodriguez S, Rivera-Reyes L, Loo G, Hazan A, Hwang U. PROMIS Physical Function 10-Item Short Form for Older Adults in an Emergency Setting. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2019, 75: 1418-1423. PMID: 31251798, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glz163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPROMIS Physical FunctionPhysical functionOlder adultsPROMIS PFFunctional statusDaily livingED patients 65 yearsMean PROMIS-PF scorePatient-reported outcome measurementsPatients 65 yearsOutcomes Measurement Information SystemPROMIS PF scoresGeneral functional statusQuality of lifeMeasurement Information SystemShort formOlder adult populationSeverity of impairmentAssessment of functionKatz IndexEmergency settingHospital useOutcome measurementsPF scoresAdult population
2017
An Interdisciplinary Academic Detailing Approach to Decrease Inappropriate Medication Prescribing by Physician Residents for Older Veterans Treated in the Emergency Department
Moss JM, Bryan WE, Wilkerson LM, King HA, Jackson GL, Owenby RK, Van Houtven CH, Stevens MB, Powers J, Vaughan CP, Hung WW, Hwang U, Markland AD, Sloane R, Knaack W, Hastings SN. An Interdisciplinary Academic Detailing Approach to Decrease Inappropriate Medication Prescribing by Physician Residents for Older Veterans Treated in the Emergency Department. Journal Of Pharmacy Practice 2017, 32: 167-174. PMID: 29277130, PMCID: PMC6533068, DOI: 10.1177/0897190017747424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedClinical CompetenceDrug PrescriptionsEducation, MedicalEmergency MedicineEmergency Service, HospitalHealth Services for the AgedHumansInappropriate PrescribingInternship and ResidencyInterprofessional RelationsPhysiciansPotentially Inappropriate Medication ListQuality ImprovementSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsQuality improvement projectAcademic detailingEmergency departmentOlder adultsPIM ratesBeers criteriaPhysician residentsResident cohortVeterans Affairs emergency departmentInappropriate medication prescribingAcademic detailing interventionDrug-disease interactionsImprovement projectSelf-perceived barriersInappropriate medicationsMedication prescribingED populationAppropriate medicationOlder veteransSelf-reported confidenceCohortEducational interventionRate ratioSignificant decreaseSelf-rated confidence