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Quality of medication records and use of pharmacy resources in community residential care facilitiesShelly L Gray
Geriatric Pharmacy Program, School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7630, USA
Ann Pharmacother 40:894-9. 2006..Medication management is one of the top 3 quality-of-care issues facing these facilities...
Adverse drug events in hospitalized elderlyS L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 53:M59-63. 1998....
Is antioxidant use protective of cognitive function in the community-dwelling elderly?Shelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 1:3-10. 2003..Thus, there is considerable interest in the potential contribution of antioxidants to the prevention of these diseases...
Benzodiazepine use and physical disability in community-dwelling older adultsShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:224-30. 2006..To determine whether benzodiazepine use is associated with incident disability in mobility and activities of daily living (ADLs) in older individuals...
Antioxidant vitamin supplement use and risk of dementia or Alzheimer's disease in older adultsShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:291-5. 2008..To examine whether use of vitamins C or E alone or in combination was associated with lower incidence of dementia or Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use and incident frailty in women aged 65 and older: prospective findings from the Women's Health Initiative Observational StudyShelly L Gray
University of Washington, Seattle, 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:297-303. 2009..To examine the associations between current use, duration, and potency of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and incident frailty in women aged 65 and older who were not frail at baseline...
Implications for pharmacy from the Institute of Medicine's report on Health Care Workforce and an Aging AmericaShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Ann Pharmacother 43:1133-8. 2009..Schools of pharmacy, accrediting and professional organizations, and boards of pharmacy will need to collaborate to ensure that pharmacists have the core competencies to care for older adults...
Proton pump inhibitor use, hip fracture, and change in bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: results from the Women's Health InitiativeShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Box 357630, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:765-71. 2010..Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medications have been inconsistently shown to be associated with osteoporotic fractures. We examined the association of PPI use with bone outcomes (fracture, bone mineral density [BMD])...
Histamine-2 receptor antagonist use and incident dementia in an older cohortShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:251-7. 2011..To examine whether histamine-2 receptor antagonist medications (H2RAs) are associated with a lower incidence of all-cause dementia or Alzheimer's disease (AD), as some studies have suggested...
Benzodiazepine use and physical performance in community-dwelling older womenShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 51:1563-70. 2003..To determine whether benzodiazepine use in older women increased the risk of decline in physical function...
Benzodiazepine use in older adults enrolled in a health maintenance organizationShelly L Gray
University of Washington, School of Pharmacy, Seattle, Washington, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 11:568-76. 2003....
Drug-induced cognition disorders in the elderly: incidence, prevention and managementS L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
Drug Saf 21:101-22. 1999..Preventive strategies directed at avoiding high risk medications when possible, appropriately adjusting doses based on age-related changes and close follow-up may prevent these conditions...
Adverse drug events in elderly patients receiving home health services following hospital dischargeS L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
Ann Pharmacother 33:1147-53. 1999..To assess incidence, healthcare consequences, and identify risk factors for adverse drug events (ADEs) in elderly patients receiving home health services during the month following hospital discharge...
Medication adherence in elderly patients receiving home health services following hospital dischargeS L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7630, USA
Ann Pharmacother 35:539-45. 2001..To assess prevalence and risk factors for medication under- and overadherence in a two-week period following hospital discharge in adults > or = 65 years...
Is the use of benzodiazepines associated with incident disability?Shelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, Health Sciences Center H 3651 D, Box 357630, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1012-8. 2002....
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and statin use and incident mobility limitation in community-dwelling older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition studyShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:2226-32. 2011..To evaluate whether the use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and statins is associated with a lower risk of incident mobility limitation in older community dwelling adults...
Potentially inappropriate medication use in community residential care facilitiesShelly L Gray
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7360, USA
Ann Pharmacother 37:988-93. 2003....
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are associated with increased neuritic plaquesJ A Sonnen
Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Neurology 75:1203-10. 2010..The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between common dementia-associated pathologies and mid- to late-life NSAID exposure...
Community residential care: comparison of cognitively impaired and noncognitively impaired residentsJane B Tornatore
Screen Inc, Seattle, Washington, USA
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 18:240-6. 2003..Including residents with cognitive impairment in future research and separately analyzing residents by cognitive status will give a more accurate picture of the needs of CRC residents...
Risk of dementia and AD with prior exposure to NSAIDs in an elderly community-based cohortJ C S Breitner
Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Neurology 72:1899-905. 2009..Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may prevent Alzheimer dementia (AD)...
Statin use and incident frailty in women aged 65 years or older: prospective findings from the Women's Health Initiative Observational StudyAndrea Z LaCroix
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:369-75. 2008..This study examines associations between current use, duration, and potency of statin medications and incident frailty in initially nonfrail women 65 years old or older...
Inflammation and thrombosis biomarkers and incident frailty in postmenopausal womenAlexander P Reiner
Women s Health Initiative Clinical Coordinating Center, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Am J Med 122:947-54. 2009....
Assessment of older adults' knowledge of and preferences for medication management tools and support systemsSusan L Lakey
Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Ann Pharmacother 43:1011-9. 2009..A variety of strategies are available to assist older adults who have difficulties managing medications. Little is known about older adults' knowledge of or willingness to use these strategies...
Free radical damage to cerebral cortex in Alzheimer's disease, microvascular brain injury, and smokingJoshua A Sonnen
Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Ann Neurol 65:226-9. 2009....
Frailty: emergence and consequences in women aged 65 and older in the Women's Health Initiative Observational StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Seattle Clinical Center, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1321-30. 2005....
Barriers to medication adherence in poorly controlled diabetes mellitusPeggy Soule Odegard
School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Diabetes Educ 34:692-7. 2008....
Psychotropic use in community residential care facilities: A prospective cohort studySusan L Lakey
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 4:227-35. 2006..Psychotropic medication use in community residential care (CRC) facilities has been reported to be similar to that found in nursing homes before the implementation of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987...
Caring for poorly controlled diabetes mellitus: a randomized pharmacist interventionPeggy S Odegard
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195 7630, USA
Ann Pharmacother 39:433-40. 2005..There is limited information from randomized controlled studies about the influence of pharmacist interventions on diabetes control...
Antidepressant use in nonmajor depression: secondary analysis of a program to encourage active, rewarding lives for seniors (PEARLS), a randomized controlled trial in older adults from 2000 to 2003Susan L Lakey
Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Box 357630, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 6:12-20. 2008..However, as many as 18% of older US adults reportedly suffer from depressive symptoms that do not necessarily fit the criteria for major depressive disorder (eg, dysthmia, minor depression)...
Resident outcomes of Medicaid-funded community residential careSusan C Hedrick
HSR and D 152 VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Gerontologist 43:473-82. 2003....
Mom and pop versus the big boys: adult family homes as providers of Medicaid-funded residential careSusan C Hedrick
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
J Aging Soc Policy 21:31-51. 2009....
Risks for frequent antimicrobial-treated infections in postmenopausal womenDenise M Boudreau
School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Aging Clin Exp Res 15:12-8. 2003..This study in postmenopausal women examines health-related conditions and behavioral factors that may increase the risk of frequent infections, defined as having, on average, one or more infections per year...
Zolpidem prescribing and adverse drug reactions in hospitalized general medicine patients at a Veterans Affairs hospitalJane E Mahoney
Section of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 2:66-74. 2004..Thus, the incidence of ADRs in hospitalized patients may be much higher...
Satisfaction with care among community residential care residentsMichael P Curtis
Epidemiology and Evaluation Section, Maternal and Child Health Branch, California Department of Health Services, 1615 Capitol Avenue, MS, 8304, P O Box 997420, Sacramento, CA 95899 7420, USA
J Aging Health 17:3-27. 2005..The inconsistent results of previous satisfaction studies do not provide direction for imposition of uniform standards for facility characteristics, if the goal is improved satisfaction...
Dementia and Alzheimer's disease in community-dwelling elders taking vitamin C and/or vitamin EGerda G Fillenbaum
Duke University Medical Center and Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Ann Pharmacother 39:2009-14. 2005..Since increased oxidative stress may impair cognition and be a risk factor for dementia, there has been interest in determining whether use of antioxidants could protect against such events...
Can clinical pharmacy services have a positive impact on drug-related problems and health outcomes in community-based older adults?Joseph T Hanlon
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 2:3-13. 2004....
Histamine2 receptor antagonist use and decline in cognitive function among community dwelling elderlyJoseph T Hanlon
Institute for the Study of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, College of Pharmacy, 7 115 Weaver Densford Hall, University of Minnesota, 308 Harvard Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 13:781-7. 2004..This study evaluated the relationship between the use of histamine(2) receptor antagonists and cognitive decline among community dwelling elderly...
Types, prevalence, and potential clinical significance of medication administration errors in assisted livingHeather M Young
School of Nursing, Oregon Health and Science University Ashland, Oregon 97520, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1199-205. 2008..To describe the types and potential clinical significance of medication administration errors in assisted living (AL)...
Research Grants
- BENZODIAZEPINE USE AND RISK OF DISABILITY IN THE ELDERLYShelly Gray; Fiscal Year: 2003....
