2023
Dissemination and implementation of age‐friendly care and geriatric emergency department accreditation at Veterans Affairs hospitals
Hwang U, Runels T, Han L, Gruber E, McQuown C, Ragsdale L, Jetter E, Rossomano N, Javier D. Dissemination and implementation of age‐friendly care and geriatric emergency department accreditation at Veterans Affairs hospitals. Academic Emergency Medicine 2023, 30: 270-277. PMID: 36653961, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVA emergency departmentEmergency departmentOlder veteransED visitsVA Corporate Data WarehouseAge-friendly careIndex ED visitVeterans Affairs hospitalYears of ageCorporate Data WarehouseScreening prevalencePoor outcomeStandardization of practiceMean ageVisit encountersPotential confoundingEmergency careGreater oddsExtended careDemographic dataOlder adultsLevel 1Observational evaluationCarePandemic year
2009
Functional Trajectories in Older Persons Admitted to a Nursing Home with Disability After an Acute Hospitalization
Gill TM, Gahbauer EA, Han L, Allore HG. Functional Trajectories in Older Persons Admitted to a Nursing Home with Disability After an Acute Hospitalization. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2009, 57: 195-201. PMID: 19170778, PMCID: PMC2676348, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02107.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home admissionAcute hospitalizationNursing homesOlder personsHome admissionFunctional trajectoriesFirst nursing home admissionProspective cohort studyCommunity-living personsMonthly telephone interviewsContinuous disabilityCohort studyMedian timePoor outcomeHospitalizationDaily livingPremorbid levelTelephone interviewsAdmissionDisabilityMonthsAdditional researchParticipantsAnalytical sampleNew Haven