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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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCognitive DysfunctionDementiaEmergency Service, HospitalHumansMass ScreeningSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsSix-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 priorities
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