2023
Association of 7-Day Follow-Up With 6-Month Suicide Mortality Following Hospitalization for Suicidal Thoughts or Behaviors Among Older Adults
Schmutte T, Olfson M, Xie M, Marcus S. Association of 7-Day Follow-Up With 6-Month Suicide Mortality Following Hospitalization for Suicidal Thoughts or Behaviors Among Older Adults. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2023, 32: 128-134. PMID: 37690981, PMCID: PMC10841311, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2023.08.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjusted risk ratioMental health careSuicide riskPrior mental health careSuicidal thoughtsOutpatient mental health careSuicide-specific interventionsRetrospective cohort analysisNational Death IndexHealth careHigh-risk groupShort-term suicide riskMedicare Advantage enrolleesHigh suicide riskPostdischarge periodDeath IndexTimely followRisk ratioCohort analysisHigh riskMedicare dataTreatment weightsSuicidal ideationSuicidal behaviorInverse probability
2021
Factors Associated With 7-Day Follow-Up Outpatient Mental Healthcare in Older Adults Hospitalized for Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, and Self-Harm
Schmutte T, Olfson M, Xie M, Marcus SC. Factors Associated With 7-Day Follow-Up Outpatient Mental Healthcare in Older Adults Hospitalized for Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, and Self-Harm. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2021, 30: 478-491. PMID: 34563430, PMCID: PMC10563141, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2021.08.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient mental healthcareMental healthcareSuicidal ideationOlder adultsSuicide attemptsDays of dischargeRetrospective cohort analysisArea Health Resource FileNon-white patientsAmerican Hospital Association surveyAcademic medical centerSuicidal older adultsHospital dischargeCare continuityRisk ratioOutpatient careMedical CenterCohort analysisHigher oddsLower oddsEmergency careMedicare dataPatientsPsychiatric hospitalHospital
2019
Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation, and Attempted Suicide in Older Adults: A National Study of Emergency Department Visits and Follow-Up Care
Schmutte T, Olfson M, Xie M, Marcus SC. Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation, and Attempted Suicide in Older Adults: A National Study of Emergency Department Visits and Follow-Up Care. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2019, 28: 646-658. PMID: 31917069, PMCID: PMC7246137, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsOlder adultsEmergency encountersMental disordersMental health outpatient careOutpatient mental health visitsArea Health Resource File dataMental health visitsRetrospective cohort analysisEmergency department visitsService use characteristicsMental health diagnosesUS older adultsYears of ageDischarge dispositionDepartment visitsHealth visitsCommunity dischargeClinical recognitionRisk ratioOutpatient careMedicare claimsCohort analysisDeliberate self‐harm in older adults: A national analysis of US emergency department visits and follow‐up care
Schmutte T, Olfson M, Xie M, Marcus SC. Deliberate self‐harm in older adults: A national analysis of US emergency department visits and follow‐up care. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2019, 34: 1058-1069. PMID: 30933388, PMCID: PMC6579649, DOI: 10.1002/gps.5109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health careOutpatient mental health careEmergency department visitsAdjusted risk ratioMental disorder diagnosesMental disordersDepartment visitsHealth careMental health outpatient careOlder adult Medicare beneficiariesUS Emergency Department VisitsDisorder diagnosisOlder adultsAdult Medicare beneficiariesRetrospective cohort analysisAfrican American patientsPsychiatric inpatient careYears of ageMedical comorbiditiesDischarge dispositionED visitsMost patientsTimely followRisk ratioAmerican patientsNational study of emergency department disposition for high suicide risk geriatric patients
Schmutte T, Olfson M, Xie M, Marcus SC. National study of emergency department disposition for high suicide risk geriatric patients. General Hospital Psychiatry 2019, 58: 67-70. PMID: 30933688, PMCID: PMC6500465, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2019.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital admissionEmergency departmentSuicide ideationOlder adultsPredictors of hospitalizationRetrospective cohort analysisArea Health Resource FileEmergency department dispositionMental health conditionsSubstance use disordersMost older adultsED episodesMedical comorbiditiesED visitsMedical morbidityGeriatric patientsPatient factorsRisk ratioMedicare claimsCohort analysisHigh riskPsychiatric unitUse disordersAdmission statusCurrent diagnosis