2025
The PRO‐AGE Tool and Its Association With Post Discharge Outcomes in Older Adults Admitted From the Emergency Department
Cohen I, Curiati P, Morinaga C, Han L, Gandhi T, Araujo K, Avelino‐Silva T, Bianco L, Brandt C, Capelli S, Carpenter C, Cruz D, Dresden S, Fishman I, Gipson K, Gray E, Hastings S, Hung W, Kang R, Lockhart M, Meeker D, Ohuabunwa U, Ottilie‐Kovelman S, Platts‐Mills T, Sandoval J, Sifnugel N, Taylor Z, Tomasino D, Vaughan C, Aliberti M, Hwang U. The PRO‐AGE Tool and Its Association With Post Discharge Outcomes in Older Adults Admitted From the Emergency Department. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2025 PMID: 39843218, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActivities of daily livingEmergency departmentFunctional declineActivities of daily living disabilityInstrumental activities of daily livingRisk scorePro-agingPatients admitted to hospitalPost-discharge outcomesUnited StatesInstrumental ADLRisk of deathProportional hazards modelDaily livingAssociated with mortalityCharlson comorbidity scoreOlder adultsDischarge outcomesDecline outcomesDiverse populationsMultiple hospitalsComorbidity scoreHazards modelOlder patientsMulticenter observational study
2022
Development of High-Risk Geriatric Polypharmacy Electronic Clinical Quality Measures and a Pilot Test of EHR Nudges Based on These Measures
Persell S, Brown T, Doctor J, Fox C, Goldstein N, Handler S, Hanlon J, Lee J, Linder J, Meeker D, Rowe T, Sullivan M, Friedberg M. Development of High-Risk Geriatric Polypharmacy Electronic Clinical Quality Measures and a Pilot Test of EHR Nudges Based on These Measures. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 37: 2777-2785. PMID: 34993860, PMCID: PMC9411452, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07296-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk criteriaNon-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockersMore high-risk criteriaSingle large health systemThree-arm pilotChronic kidney diseaseHigh-risk medicationsCalcium channel blockersLarge health systemDrug-drug interactionsClinical quality measuresElectronic health recordsEHR alertMain MeasuresRatesMore medicationsPatients 65Older patientsHeart failureKey ResultsAmongKidney diseaseNovel electronic health recordPolypharmacyChannel blockersFall historyPatients
2021
Design of Behavioral Economic Applications to Geriatrics Leveraging Electronic Health Records (BEAGLE): A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial
Brown T, Rowe T, Lee J, Petito L, Chmiel R, Ciolino J, Doctor J, Fox C, Goldstein N, Kaiser D, Linder J, Meeker D, Peprah Y, Persell S. Design of Behavioral Economic Applications to Geriatrics Leveraging Electronic Health Records (BEAGLE): A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2021, 112: 106649. PMID: 34896294, PMCID: PMC8724916, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106649.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care clinicsProstate-specific antigenCo-primary outcomesElectronic health recordsCare clinicsOlder adultsClinician educationParallel armsPragmatic cluster-randomized trialNon-specific reasonsOvertreatment of diabetesClinical decision support interventionHealth recordsPrimary care cliniciansChoosing Wisely campaignLarge regional health systemCluster-randomized trialDecision support interventionsPragmatic clusterRegional health systemOlder patientsStudy armsCare cliniciansDiabetes measuresUrine testing
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