“Emergency Department Visits by Adults With Chronic Conditions Associated With Severe COVID-19 Illness: United States, 2017–2019,” by Loredana Santo, Jill J. Ashman, and Jing Xu (National Health Statistics Report No. 147, September 2022, .pdf format, 13p.).
September 6, 2022
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – September 6, 2022
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September 2, 2022
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 2, 2022
“Views of advance care planning in older hospitalized patients following an emergency admission: A qualitative study,” by Anna-Maria Bielinska, Gehan Soosaipillai, Julia Riley, Ara Darzi, Catherine Urch, and Stephanie Archer (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0273894. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273894, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
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June 10, 2021
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control Article – June 10, 2021
“Decreases in COVID-19 Cases, Emergency Department Visits, Hospital Admissions, and Deaths Among Older Adults Following the Introduction of COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, September 6, 2020–May 1, 2021,” by Athalia Christie, S. Jane Henley, Linda Mattocks, Robyn Fernando, Amy Lansky, Farida B. Ahmad, Jennifer Adjemian, Robert N. Anderson, Alison M. Binder, Kelly Carey, Deborah L. Dee, Taylor Dias, William M. Duck, Denise M. Gaughan, Brianna Casey Lyons, A.D. McNaghten, Meeyoung M. Park, Hannah Reses, Loren Rodgers, Katharina Van Santen, David Walker, and Michael J. Beach (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 70, No. 23, June 11, 2021, .pdf and HTML format,
p. 858-864).
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May 6, 2021
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control Articles – May 6, 2021
A. “Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Selected Nonfatal Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2018,” by Briana Moreland and Robin Lee (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 70, No. 18, May 7, 2021, HTML and .pdf format, p. 661-666).
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7018a1.htm
B. “Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, January–March 2021,” by Mark W. Tenforde, Samantha M. Olson, Wesley H. Self, H. Keipp Talbot, Christopher J. Lindsell, Jay S. Steingrub, Nathan I. Shapiro, Adit A. Ginde, David J. Douin, Matthew E. Prekker, Samuel M. Brown, Ithan D. Peltan, Michelle N. Gong, Amira Mohamed, Akram Khan, Matthew C. Exline, D. Clark Files, MD11; Kevin W. Gibbs, William B. Stubblefield, Jonathan D. Casey, Todd W. Rice, Carlos G. Grijalva, David N. Hager, Arber Shehu, Nida Qadir, Steven Y. Chang, Jennifer G. Wilson, Manjusha Gaglani, Kempapura Murthy, Nicole Calhoun, Arnold S. Monto, Emily T. Martin, Anurag Malani, Richard K. Zimmerman, Fernanda P. Silveira, Donald B. Middleton, Yuwei Zhu, Dayna Wyatt; Meagan Stephenson, Adrienne Baughman; Kelsey N. Womack, Kimberly W. Hart; Miwako Kobayashi, Jennifer R. Verani, Manish M. Patel, MD1; IVY Network; HAIVEN Investigators (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 70, No. 18, May 7, 2021, HTML and .pdf format, p. 674-679).
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March 11, 2021
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – March 11, 2021
“Emergency Department Visit Rates by Selected Characteristics: United States, 2018,” by Christopher Cairns, Jill J. Ashman, and Kai Kang (Data Brief No. 401, March 2021, HTML and .pdf format, 7p.).
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July 10, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 10, 2020
A. “Concerns of older patients and their caregivers in the emergency department,” by Noortje Zelis, Sarah E. Huisman, Arisja N. Mauritz, Jacqueline Buijs, Peter W. de Leeuw, and Patricia M. Stassen (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235708. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235708, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235708
B. “Main and interacting effects of physical activity and sedentary time on older adults’ BMI: The moderating roles of socio-demographic and environmental attributes,” by Delfien Van Dyck, Anthony Barnett, Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Casper J. P. Zhang, Cindy H. P. Sit, and Ester Cerin (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235833. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235833, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
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June 9, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – June 9, 2020
“Emergency Department Visits Among Adults Aged 60 and Over: United States, 2014–2017,” by Jill J. Ashman, Susan M. Schappert, and Loredana Santo (NCHS Data Brief No. 367, June 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 7p.).
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June 20, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – June 20, 2019
“Vital signs and impaired cognition in older emergency department patients: The APOP study,” by Jacinta A. Lucke, Jelle de Gelder, Laura C. Blomaard, Christian Heringhaus, Jelmer Alsma, Stephanie C. E. Klein Nagelvoort Schuit, Anniek Brink, Sander Anten, Gerard J. Blauw, Bas de Groot, and Simon P. Mooijaart (PLoS ONE 14(6): e0218596. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218596, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
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December 10, 2018
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – December 10, 2018
“National Hospital Care Survey Demonstration Projects: Characteristics of Inpatient and Emergency Department Encounters Among Patients With Any Listed Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease,” by by Anita Bercovitz, Eric Jamoom, and Denys T. Lau (National Health Statistics Reports No. 121, December 2018, .pdf format, 8p.).
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June 14, 2018
CAAR – Institute for Fiscal Studies [UK] Working Paper – June 14, 2018
“The impact of cuts to social care spending on the use of Accident and Emergency departments in England,” by Rowena Crawford, George Stoye and Ben Zaranko (WP18/15, June 2018, .pdf format, 28p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
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February 13, 2018
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – February 13, 2018
“Emergency Department Visits by Patients Aged 45 and Over With Diabetes: United States, 2015,” by Margaret J. Hall, Pinyao Rui, and Alexander Schwartzman (Data Brief No. 301, February 2018, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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November 30, 2017
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – November 30, 2017
A. “Assemblies of amyloid-{beta}<sub>30–36</sub> hexamer and its G33V/L34T mutants by replica-exchange molecular dynamics simulation,” by Zhenyu Qian, Qingwen Zhang, Yu Liu, and Peijie Chen (PLoS ONE 12(11): e0188794. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188794, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 18p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0188794
B. “Elderly emergency patients presenting with non-specific complaints: Characteristics and outcomes,” by Joyce J. H. Wachelder, Patricia M. Stassen, Laura P. A. M. Hubens, Steffie H. A. Brouns, Suze L. E. Lambooij, Jeanne P. Dieleman, and Harm R. Haak (PLoS ONE 12(11): e0188954. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188954, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
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C. “Identifying social factors amongst older individuals in linked electronic health records: An assessment in a population based study,” by Anu Jain, Albert J. van Hoek, Jemma L. Walker, Rohini Mathur, Liam Smeeth, and Sara L. Thomas (PLoS ONE 12(11): e0189038. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189038, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
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March 17, 2017
CAAR – Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Surveillance Summaries Article – March 17, 2017
“Traumatic Brain Injury–Related Emergency Department Visits, Hospitalizations, and Deaths — United States, 2007 and 2013,” (Vol. 66, No. 9, March 17, 2017, .pdf and HTML format, p. 1-16).
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February 21, 2017
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – February 21, 2017
“Emergency Department Visits for Injury and Illness Among Adults Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2012–2013,” by Michael Albert, Pinyao Rui, and Linda F. McCaig (Data Brief No. 272, February 2017, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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