2024
Patient‐reported outcome measure use among older adults after emergency department care: A systematic review
Gettel C, Galske J, Sather A, Haidous A, Hwang U, Brackett A, Venkatesh A, Rising K, Goldberg E, van Oppen J, Conroy S, Carpenter C. Patient‐reported outcome measure use among older adults after emergency department care: A systematic review. Academic Emergency Medicine 2024, 31: 273-287. PMID: 38366698, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-reported outcome measuresActivities of daily livingED visitsOlder adultsPhysical functionPatient-reported outcome measure useInstrumental activities of daily livingKatz activities of daily livingOlder adult ED patientsPatient-reported outcome measure assessmentSystematic reviewOutcome measure useEmergency department carePatient symptom burdenFull-text screeningAdult ED patientsRisk of biasQuality of lifeStudy inclusion criteriaWeb of Science-Core CollectionKatz ActivitiesEmergency careDaily livingPROM assessmentBarthel Index
2017
Slipping through the cracks: A cross-sectional study examining older adult emergency department patient fall history, post-fall treatment and prevention.
Goldberg EM, McCreedy EM, Gettel CJ, Merchant RC. Slipping through the cracks: A cross-sectional study examining older adult emergency department patient fall history, post-fall treatment and prevention. Rhode Island Medical Journal 2017, 100: 18-23. PMID: 29190838, PMCID: PMC5908708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-sectional studyPrior fallsFall historyOlder adult ED patientsAdult ED patientsEmergency department visitsAdults 65 yearsNon-fatal injuriesMore comorbiditiesED presentationsDepartment visitsED patientsHospital EDFuture fallsHigh riskRisk populationsCognitive impairmentFurther fallCognitive testingOlder adultsPrevention effortsSubstance useSubsequent fallVulnerable groupsRisk