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A Retrospective Study of Psychotropic Drug Use and Prescription Opioid Initiation Among Older Adults
Publikováno v:
Population health management. 25(1)
Individuals with mental health problems may be more vulnerable to using prescription opioids than their counterparts. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to assess the initiation of prescription opioids in older adults who used psychotrop
Autor:
Theresa V. Brown, Michelle LaSure, Roger J. Cadieux, Debra A. Heller, Shivani R. Khan, Leroy L. Latty
Publikováno v:
Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 41(6)
This study investigated the association between psychotropic drug use and prescription opioid use/high dosage opioid use among older adults. A sample of 203,750 older adults enrolled in Pennsylvania's Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderl
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging
Aim: We examined differences in geodetic or straight line distance between home and the nearest community pharmacy among rural and urban older adults in Pennsylvania. Method: The addresses of 241,398 older adults (≥65 years) and 2,880 community pha
Publikováno v:
Calcified Tissue International. 94:597-607
Studies suggest that long-term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may be associated with an increased risk of fracture. However, the role of medication adherence in this association is not fully understood. A retrospective cohort study was conducte
Autor:
Cadieux R, Theresa V. Brown, Shivani R. Khan, Debra A. Heller, Leroy L. Latty, Michelle LaSure
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging. 2:635-635
Aim: This study investigated if psychotherapeutic drug use is associated with prescription opioid use among older adults. We further investigated the association between psychotherapeutic drug use and opioid dosage among prescription opioid users. Me
Autor:
Thomas M. Snedden, Caitlin Jolda, Jerry Avorn, Thomas H. Lee, Theresa V. Brown, Niteesh K. Choudhry, Robert J. Glynn, Michelle Spetman, Daniel H. Solomon, Sebastian Schneeweiss, William H. Shrank, Maurice Alan Brookhart
Publikováno v:
American Heart Journal. 157:613-619
Background Highly effective generic cardiovascular medications are frequently underused, leading to greater overall drug costs and cost-related nonadherence. Objective We sought to assess an intervention to stimulate appropriate generic cardiovascula
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 62:177-187
Objective To examine the impact of changes in comorbidity—as measured by the Charlson comorbidity index—on self-rated health in a large sample of community-dwelling elderly over a 1-year period, and to examine the differential effects of changes
Publikováno v:
Journal of Aging and Health. 18:837-851
Objectives: To determine the extent to which changes in medication use and health influence the decision to quit drinking among older adults. Method: The sample consisted of 8,883 elderly enrolled in Pennsylvania's Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract
Autor:
Theresa V. Brown, M. Alan Brookhart, Jennifer M. Polinksi, Helen Mogun, Jerry Avorn, Daniel H. Solomon
Publikováno v:
Medical care. 45(9)
Background Medical license numbers that identify physicians in pharmacy claims data are used increasingly for both research and quality improvement efforts; however, little is known about how well this information identifies the physician who wrote t
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 53(11)
To examine the patterns and prevalence of concomitant alcohol and alcohol-interactive (AI) drug use in older people.Cross-sectional analysis of survey and prescription claims data.The Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly (P