2024
Association Between Restricting Symptoms and Disability After Critical Illness Among Older Adults.
Jain S, Han L, Gahbauer E, Leo-Summers L, Feder S, Ferrante L, Gill T. Association Between Restricting Symptoms and Disability After Critical Illness Among Older Adults. Critical Care Medicine 2024, 52: 1816-1827. PMID: 39298623, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActivities of daily livingAssociated with increased disabilityDaily livingOlder adultsRestricting symptomsInstrumental activities of daily livingCommunity-living older adultsICU hospitalizationMultivariable Poisson regression modelsCommunity-living adultsOlder ICU survivorsAge of participantsPoisson regression modelsSurvive critical illnessCritical illnessQuality of lifeInstrumental activitiesICU survivorsProspective longitudinal studyLength of stayPost-ICUIncreased disabilityMonthly interviewsICU length of stayPre-ICUVeterans' use of inpatient and outpatient palliative care: The national landscape
Kaufman B, Woolson S, Stanwyck C, Burns M, Dennis P, Ma J, Feder S, Thorpe J, Hastings S, Bekelman D, Van Houtven C. Veterans' use of inpatient and outpatient palliative care: The national landscape. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 3385-3397. PMID: 39180221, PMCID: PMC11580742, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPalliative care encountersPalliative care userSpecialty palliative carePalliative careLife-limiting conditionsCare encountersCare settingsCare usersHospice useOlder adultsInpatient palliative careOutpatient palliative carePalliative care usePalliative care utilizationOutpatient care settingsQuality of lifeVeteran characteristicsCare useVeteran demographicsCare utilizationVeterans' useCare expansionSociodemographic factorsInpatient settingSocioeconomic status
2023
USING MULTI-LEVEL MODELING TO EXAMINE RACIAL DISPARITIES IN PALLIATIVE CARE AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE
Han L, Abel E, Zhan Y, Akgün K, Feder S. USING MULTI-LEVEL MODELING TO EXAMINE RACIAL DISPARITIES IN PALLIATIVE CARE AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 1149-1150. PMCID: PMC10736640, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.3689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced heart failureVeterans Affairs Medical CenterSpecialist palliative careHeart failureOlder adultsWhite raceGuideline-concordant careICD-9/10 codesService delivery characteristicsAHF cohortSPC servicesPalliative careBlack raceMedical CenterLogistic regressionSocioeconomic disparitiesFacility characteristicsRacial disparitiesPersistent disparitiesAdultsRandom interceptDelivery characteristicsConventional logistic regressionCareEquitable accessChanges in Restricting Symptoms after Critical Illness among Community-Living Older Adults.
Jain S, Han L, Gahbauer E, Leo-Summers L, Feder S, Ferrante L, Gill T. Changes in Restricting Symptoms after Critical Illness among Community-Living Older Adults. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2023, 208: 1206-1215. PMID: 37769149, PMCID: PMC10868351, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202304-0693oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeighborhood-level socioeconomic disadvantageCritical illnessIntensive care unitHospital dischargeCommunity-living older adultsOlder adultsOlder ICU survivorsPost-ICU careSocioeconomic disadvantageProspective longitudinal studyQuality of lifeICU admissionICU survivorsCare unitFunctional recoverySymptom managementMultiple symptomsThird monthThree monthsSymptomsIllnessRestricted activityVulnerable subgroupsFirst monthMonthsCare transition outcome measures of importance after emergency care: Do emergency clinicians and older adults agree?
Gettel C, Hwang U, Rising K, Goldberg E, Feder S, Uzamere I, Venkatesh A. Care transition outcome measures of importance after emergency care: Do emergency clinicians and older adults agree? Academic Emergency Medicine 2023, 30: 1061-1064. PMID: 37014286, PMCID: PMC10548356, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14732.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
263 Emergency Department Care Transition Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Care Partners of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment
Gettel C, Serina P, Uzamere I, Hernandez-Bigos K, Cohen A, Venkatesh A, Monin J, Feder S, Fried T, Hwang U. 263 Emergency Department Care Transition Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Care Partners of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2022, 80: s115. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.08.290.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
National trends in palliative care use among older adults with cardiopulmonary and malignant conditions
Feder SL, Jean RA, Bastian L, Akgün KM. National trends in palliative care use among older adults with cardiopulmonary and malignant conditions. Heart & Lung 2020, 49: 370-376. PMID: 32115242, PMCID: PMC7305962, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2020.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Perspectives of Patients in Identifying Their Values‐Based Health Priorities
Feder SL, Kiwak E, Costello D, Dindo L, Hernandez‐Bigos K, Vo L, Geda M, Blaum C, Tinetti ME, Naik AD. Perspectives of Patients in Identifying Their Values‐Based Health Priorities. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2019, 67: 1379-1385. PMID: 30844080, PMCID: PMC6612577, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersHealth priorityTreatment optionsPatients' perceptionsCare providersOlder adultsSelection of patientsSpecific patient characteristicsMultiple chronic conditionsPerspectives of patientsClinical characteristicsMost patientsPatient characteristicsPatient activationMean ageInvolvement of familyPatient interviewsChronic conditionsFacilitator contactDisease processFacilitation visitsPatientsCaregiver involvementHealth-related tasksHealthcare goals
2018
Undertreated emotional distress in older adults with cancer.
Kapo J, Canavan M, Presley C, Wang S, Feder S, Sheinfeld E, Kent E, Davidoff A. Undertreated emotional distress in older adults with cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 165-165. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.34_suppl.165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUndertreated pain: Trends over time for older adults with and without cancer.
Presley C, Kapo J, Wang S, Canavan M, Sheinfeld E, Feder S, Kent E, Davidoff A. Undertreated pain: Trends over time for older adults with and without cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 15-15. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere pain interferencePain interferenceOlder adultsPain managementPain-related activity limitationsModerate pain interferenceSupportive care needsUse of opioidsNon-opioid analgesicsMultivariable logistic regressionPrescription medication usePart D coverageQuality of lifeCalendar year trendsPart D low-income subsidyLow-income subsidyPart D prescriptionsModerate painMedication useSymptom managementCancer historyChronic conditionsActivity limitationsLocal anestheticsCancer statusPatterns and determinants of pain and emotional distress in older adults with cancer: A population based study.
Davidoff A, Canavan M, Wang S, Presley C, Feder S, Kapo J, Sheinfeld E, Kent E. Patterns and determinants of pain and emotional distress in older adults with cancer: A population based study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 10105-10105. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.10105.Peer-Reviewed Original Research